No, your English is off. By "arrangement" I don't mean "a bassoon choir arrangement of a Burt Bacharach tune." I mean that each individual composition is a unique arrangement of pitches, durations, and dynamics. You agree right? Because if you don't then you are saying that every composition contains the exact same arrangement of pitches, durations, and dynamics.9V wrote:Specific arrangement is not music notation. Infact it is called "arrangement"stringtapper wrote:You are saying that it is NOT absurd to believe that a person could already know the specific "code" (specific arrangement of pitches, durations, and dynamics) of a specific composition without ever having heard it before?9V wrote:it is not absurd
Oh and I'm still waiting for the answer to this:
stringtapper wrote:So you still haven't answered the question:
How did the specific code of one specific composition get from the original composer to the transcriber without the transcriber ever having heard or seen the music before he started transcribing it from an audio file?