[r-t] Compositional help requested

[edward martin]

I wonder how we ever got on before the computor? I don't use one
(because I don't know how) and this problem is quite something else
for a purely pencil and reams of paper person

mew

On 9/6/06, Don Morrison <dfm at mv.com> wrote:
> On 9/6/06, Andrew Johnson <andrew_johnson at uk.ibm.com> wrote:
> > Using Eril I found the following blocks
> >
> > All 5261 changes, 12 567890ETs, 6 657890ETs, 42 67890ETs
> >
> >  u = 18,7,7,18,18
> > v = 7,18,7,18,18,18,7,18,7,18,18
> >
> > u = 18,18,7,18,7,18
> > v = 7,18,7,7,18,7,7,18,7,18,18
> >
> > u = 18,7,18,7,18,7
> > v = 7,18,7,7,18,7,7,18,7,18,18
> >
> > u = 7,18,7,18,7,7
> > v = 7,18,7,7,18,7,7,18,7,18,18
>
> I must be confused about how to interpret the above.
>
> Looking at it I would think that it's saying
>
> - from Philip's maximus section call his turning course (x)
> - then call (u) from one of the pairs above
> - then call Philip's turning course (y)
> - then call (v) from one of the pairs above
>
> But (unless I'm doing something wrong) from all four pairs that seems
> to result in the course end 4321658709E, which isn't going to come
> round.
>
> And there's further difficulties as well. For example, I believe the
> (v) block in the first pair is going to run immediately false, unless
> followed by a call at 1, so it doesn't look like it can possibly work
> as the end of a peal in the handstroke position.
>
> What am I missing?
>
>
>
> --
> Don Morrison <dfm at mv.com>
> "Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes."
>                         -- Oscar Wilde, _Lady Windermere's Fan_
>
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