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:::a. Input Dates as follows – ie: August 29, 1936 | :::a. Input Dates as follows – ie: August 29, 1936 | ||
::::i. Place the date one space after the colon: and between the <nowiki><br></nowiki> | ::::i. Place the date one space after the colon: and between the <nowiki><br></nowiki> | ||
| − | ::::ii. Like this: Born: August 29, 1936<nowiki><br></nowiki> | + | ::::ii. Like this: '''Born: August 29, 1936<nowiki><br></nowiki>''' |
:::b. If there is a Death Date, add the date but remove “hidden html codes” | :::b. If there is a Death Date, add the date but remove “hidden html codes” | ||
::::i. <nowiki><!— </nowiki> (delete these to unhide) | ::::i. <nowiki><!— </nowiki> (delete these to unhide) | ||
::::ii. <nowiki>--></nowiki> (delete these to unhide) | ::::ii. <nowiki>--></nowiki> (delete these to unhide) | ||
::::iii. Place the date one space after the colon: and between the <nowiki><br></nowiki> | ::::iii. Place the date one space after the colon: and between the <nowiki><br></nowiki> | ||
| − | ::::iv. Like this: Died: September 30, 1982<nowiki><br></nowiki> | + | ::::iv. Like this: '''Died: September 30, 1982<nowiki><br></nowiki>''' |
:::c. Input the country… | :::c. Input the country… | ||
::::i. Place the country one space after the colon: and between the <nowiki><br></nowiki> | ::::i. Place the country one space after the colon: and between the <nowiki><br></nowiki> | ||
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:::::1. If you want to link http://dormanavner.com | :::::1. If you want to link http://dormanavner.com | ||
:::::2. It should look like this | :::::2. It should look like this | ||
| − | ::::::a. <nowiki>[http://dormanavner.com/ http://dormanavner.com/]</nowiki> | + | ::::::a. '''<nowiki>[http://dormanavner.com/ http://dormanavner.com/]</nowiki>''' |
:::g. Lastly, adding a composers bio | :::g. Lastly, adding a composers bio | ||
::::i. Put four or more dashes ( <nowiki>----</nowiki> ) will create a line | ::::i. Put four or more dashes ( <nowiki>----</nowiki> ) will create a line | ||
::::ii. Type or paste composers biography below the line | ::::ii. Type or paste composers biography below the line | ||
::::iii. If you need to cite a source use <nowiki><ref></nowiki> Put citation here <nowiki></ref></nowiki> | ::::iii. If you need to cite a source use <nowiki><ref></nowiki> Put citation here <nowiki></ref></nowiki> | ||
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| − | <nowiki>***</nowiki> to add a picture you will need to upload a jpg file (under tools) then link the file name on the composers page*** | + | Step Two is completed. Basic Biographical information is entered save or move on to step three |
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| − | Step Three: Adding Compositions | + | ''<nowiki>***</nowiki> to add a picture you will need to upload a jpg file (under tools) then link the file name on the composers page***'' |
| − | 1. If you saved from the previous step go to edit again at the top right of the page, if not go to next step | + | |
| − | 2. Find the section == Works for Percussion == | + | |
| − | a. You will see a command that looks like this {{Spencer, Julie Works}} | + | |
| − | b. Copy this and place it in the space above that line… It will be below the == Works for Percussion == and above <!-- Create a template for the composers… | + | :Step Three: Adding Compositions List to the Composer Page |
| − | c. It should look like this: | + | ::1. If you saved from the previous step go to edit again at the top right of the page, if not go to next step |
| − | == Works for Percussion == | + | ::2. Find the section <nowiki>==</nowiki> Works for Percussion == |
| − | {{Spencer, Julie Works}} | + | :::a. You will see a command that looks like this {{Spencer, Julie Works}} |
| − | <!-- Create a template for the composers….. | + | :::b. Copy this and place it in the space above that line… It will be below the == Works for Percussion == and above <!-- Create a template for the composers… |
| − | 3. Copy the last and first name from the title of the page and paste it over Spencer, Julie | + | :::c. It should look like this: |
| − | a. {{Spencer, Julie Works}} should look like this {{Redel, Martin Works}} for example | + | :::::::<nowiki>==</nowiki> Works for Percussion == |
| − | b. Only need to do this to command that you just copied to. | + | :::::::<nowiki>{{</nowiki>Spencer, Julie Works}} |
| − | 4. Save Page | + | :::::::<nowiki><!--</nowiki> Create a template for the composers….. |
| − | 5. This will take you to the main page again for the composer…. | + | ::3. Copy the last and first name from the title of the page and paste it over Spencer, Julie |
| − | 6. Now it will say Template: Redel, Martin Works in red. – Click on this. | + | :::a. <nowiki>{{</nowiki>Spencer, Julie Works}} should look like this {{Redel, Martin Works}} for example |
| − | 7. A new blank page will open | + | :::b. Only need to do this to command that you just copied to. |
| − | 8. Use the following as a guide for inputting compositions | + | ::4. Save Page |
| − | a. [[title]] – Percussion Quartet<br/> | + | ::5. This will take you to the main page again for the composer…. |
| − | i. Copy this on as many lines as you need one for each composition | + | ::6. Now it will say Template: Redel, Martin Works in red. – Click on this. |
| − | 9. Type in the Composition name over the word title and change the Percussion Quartet to whatever the ensemble is (Percussion Trio, or Percussion Octet, etc) | + | ::7. A new blank page will open |
| − | a. [[title]] – Percussion Quartet<br/> becomes | + | ::8. Use the following as a guide for inputting compositions |
| − | b. [[Cantata Breve]] – Percussion Quartet<br/> | + | :::a. <nowiki>[[</nowiki>title]] – Percussion Quartet<nowiki><br></nowiki> |
| − | 10. Look for the number of percussionists: Ie 2 = Percussion Duo, 3 = Percussion Trio, 4 = Percussion Quartet, etc. Change the instrumentation to match the composition – Add other instruments as well ie: flutes, orchestra – this will usually say accompaniment | + | ::::i. Copy this on as many lines as you need one for each composition |
| − | a. [[Cantata Breve]] – Percussion Quartet<br/> becomes | + | ::9. Type in the Composition name over the word title and change the Percussion Quartet to whatever the ensemble is (Percussion Trio, or Percussion Octet, etc) |
| − | b. [[Cantata Breve]] – Percussion Duo; Voice; Flute<br/> | + | :::a. <nowiki>[[</nowiki>title]] – Percussion Quartet<nowiki><br></nowiki> becomes |
| − | 11. Hyperlink the first time one of these instruments or instrumentation has been used | + | :::b. <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Cantata Breve]] – Percussion Quartet<nowiki><br></nowiki>> |
| − | a. [[Cantata Breve]] – Percussion Duo; Voice; Flute<br/> becomes | + | ::10. Look for the number of percussionists: Ie 2 = Percussion Duo, 3 = Percussion Trio, 4 = Percussion Quartet, etc. Change the instrumentation to match the composition – Add other instruments as well ie: flutes, orchestra – this will usually say accompaniment |
| − | b. [[Cantata Breve]] – [[Percussion Duo]]; [[Voice]]; [[Flute]]<br/> | + | :::a. <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Cantata Breve]] – Percussion Quartet<nowiki><br></nowiki> becomes |
| − | i. The next time any one of these instruments are mentioned on this page it Does Not have to be hyperlinked – Only on the first entry as it appears | + | :::b. <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Cantata Breve]] – Percussion Duo; Voice; Flute<nowiki><br></nowiki> |
| − | 12. Continue with all of the compositions for this composer until they are all in a list on the tek perc site. | + | ::11. Hyperlink the first time one of these instruments or instrumentation has been used |
| − | 13. When finished - save. | + | :::a. <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Cantata Breve]] – Percussion Duo; Voice; Flute<nowiki><br></nowiki> becomes |
| − | a. After it saves, usually I back browse to get back to the composers page once again. Once there, refresh the page and all the compositions will appear under Works for Percussion | + | :::b. <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Cantata Breve]] – <nowiki>[[Percussion Duo]]; [[Voice]]; [[Flute]]</nowiki><nowiki><br></nowiki> |
| − | + | ::::i. The next time any one of these instruments are mentioned on this page it Does Not have to be hyperlinked – Only on the first entry as it appears | |
| + | ::12. Continue with all of the compositions for this composer until they are all in a list on the tek perc site. | ||
| + | ::13. When finished - save. | ||
| + | :::a. After it saves, usually I back browse to get back to the composers page once again. Once there, refresh the page and all the compositions will appear under Works for Percussion | ||
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| + | Step Three is completed, all the compositions have been added to the composers page. Continue to step four | ||
Revision as of 12:36, 23 March 2018
*You must be a member to edit and add pages to the wiki
CREATING A COMPOSER PAGE
- Step One: Creating a composer page
- 1. Type the composers name (First Name then Last Name ie: Gordon Stout) into the search bar. If the name come up, then a page has already been created and you can go to it. If it shows up as red and say Create the page…on this wiki!, that means you will need to create a page. Click the link
- 2. Then type the following command to create a redirect page
- a. #Redirect[[LastName, FirstName]] ie: #redirect[[Stout, Gordon]]
- b. Save the page
- 3. It will make a new page link… click it and a blank page/box will appear with the new page being the lastname, firstname
- 4. 4. Type in the following command:
- a. {{subst:composers}}
- b. This will create a page using the Composers template
Step one is completed, the composers page has been created as well as a redirect page for someone who searches for the composers first name instead of the last name.
- Step Two: Basic Data Entry
- 1. Once you are on the page that you would like to add information to, click the edit button in the upper right corner of the screen. It will take you to a new window where you will see text that is editable.
- 2. Under == Biography == you will begin the first data entry
- a. Input Dates as follows – ie: August 29, 1936
- i. Place the date one space after the colon: and between the <br>
- ii. Like this: Born: August 29, 1936<br>
- b. If there is a Death Date, add the date but remove “hidden html codes”
- i. <!— (delete these to unhide)
- ii. --> (delete these to unhide)
- iii. Place the date one space after the colon: and between the <br>
- iv. Like this: Died: September 30, 1982<br>
- c. Input the country…
- i. Place the country one space after the colon: and between the <br>
- ii. Like this: Country: Detmold, Germany <br>
- d. Input the places the composer has studied if known
- e. Input the Teachers if known
- i. Add brackets around the teachers names to hyperlink them as they may end up in the wiki or are already there. Ie [[ Nadia Boulanger]], [[ John Cage]]
- 1. You don’t need to do anything with the names just notice that they are red or blue
- i. Add brackets around the teachers names to hyperlink them as they may end up in the wiki or are already there. Ie [[ Nadia Boulanger]], [[ John Cage]]
- f. Enter a Website url if known
- i. To make it a hyperlink follow the following format
- 1. If you want to link http://dormanavner.com
- 2. It should look like this
- a. [http://dormanavner.com/ http://dormanavner.com/]
- i. To make it a hyperlink follow the following format
- g. Lastly, adding a composers bio
- i. Put four or more dashes ( ---- ) will create a line
- ii. Type or paste composers biography below the line
- iii. If you need to cite a source use <ref> Put citation here </ref>
- a. Input Dates as follows – ie: August 29, 1936
Step Two is completed. Basic Biographical information is entered save or move on to step three
*** to add a picture you will need to upload a jpg file (under tools) then link the file name on the composers page***
- Step Three: Adding Compositions List to the Composer Page
- 1. If you saved from the previous step go to edit again at the top right of the page, if not go to next step
- 2. Find the section == Works for Percussion ==
- a. You will see a command that looks like this
- b. Copy this and place it in the space above that line… It will be below the == Works for Percussion == and above
2. Under begin adding categories from the google doc “Common Categories” page. a. This is best done by Memorizing some of the instrumentations that are highlighted on the main page and adding them by cutting and pasting. 3. I first will add the category with the country a. Spain in biography = b. Netherlands in Biography = 4. Then if there are any “Ensemble” pieces (2 or more percussion) I will add a. 5. If there are any solo works in the list 1 percussion (even if with a flute or some other non percussion instrument), I will add a. 6. If the composer is a female add: a. 7. Then Begin adding all of the instrumentation and other instruments as were listed in the Works for Percussion section a. This may require a few saves to go back to the main page and remember what is there then go back and paste it in, or duplicate the TEK page in your browser and alt tab back and forth b. Occasionally there will not be a category that is listed, just create one as simply as you can… i. For example say you have a piece for Percussion and Kazoo..I don’t have a kazoo category in the list so you would create a category that looks like ii. 8. Save the Page
Step Five: Review work 1. Check each section to make sure the data is entered in the proper format without added punctuation etc. a. Biography b. Works for Percussion c. Categories