Music 824: Computer Applications in Music Research
Ohio State University
School of Music


Humdrum Exercise #8 - Answers


All of the following commands assume that you are located in the appropriate score directory.

6.

In the Dutch folksong "Welekomen Keremisvolk" (neder012.krn) which phrase contains the most notes?
COMMAND:     yank -o { -e } -r 1 neder012.krn | census -k
                            yank -o { -e } -r 2 neder012.krn | census -k
                            yank -o { -e } -r 3 neder012.krn | census -k
                            yank -o { -e } -r 4 neder012.krn | census -k
ANSWER:         3rd phrase (9 notes)

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