Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Michael F. Stemper" Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: Tune at the beginning of "Territory" Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 12:56:37 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 17:56:37 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="bb030e7f255b551c62932bb95ad93408"; logging-data="1862406"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18ChT7HW47ET5rccQquqgMSEU47+skZ3p4=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.11.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:kf9QepNGx8pPf8B4o3KxFP6IZAc= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2127 On 14/03/2024 00.31, Gary R. Schmidt wrote: > On 14/03/2024 07:09, Michael F. Stemper wrote: >> "Territory"[1] is a short story or novellette by Poul Anderson. >> >> I have it in the collection _Trader to the Stars_. At the beginning, >> there is written a short musical passage: two dotted whole notes, I used the wrong term here; the whole notes aren't dotted, but are modified by fermatas. >> I realize that my description isn't enough to identify the tune, >> but if somebody musically inclined has a copy of "Territory", they >> could look at it and play it on a piano or violin or something. If >> they wanted to do so. >> >> [1] > > Dare I suggest that you take a photograph of the page and post it, somewhere? I think that this will show it: Thanks, Mike -- Michael F. Stemper Why doesn't anybody care about apathy?