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Title: Lyrics in a foreign language
Post by: Allan Albrecht on 2002-10-29 05:27 PM
Be careful when you set your keyboard to a foreign language since it may cause some unforeseen minor problems when you're composing. I usually write the lyrics first, especially if I'm transcribing from a poor handwritten copy of music. That way I can follow where I'm at. The lyrics I deal with are in Finnish and when I set the keyboard to Finnish some of the values of notes change, e.g. a dotted note becomes a note with the dot under it. To make sure this doesn't happen, I change the keyboard language back to English (US) before I insert the notes,
Title: Re: Lyrics in a foreign language
Post by: olivier on 2002-11-04 10:54 PM
salut salut je m'appelle ti cul