New score joy - does anyone also struggle with this?

New score joy - does anyone also struggle with this?
As much as breaking the spine of a new score pains my heart, it's impossible to study and then conduct from a score that doesn't stay open.
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[@grantes4969]

I don't... but I can imagine! 🙂 Greetings from Victoria, Matthew!

[@MatthewToogood]

I suppose it could also apply to a new book. Hi from Tirol!