> On 3 Jan 2017, at 23:57, Simon Albrecht <simon.albre...@mail.de> wrote:
> I know this is a bit on the edge of being too keen on my part, but I don’t > consider this controversial at all from my engraving experience and knowledge > of current best practice. > > NR 1.2.1.d > <http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/writing-rhythms#ties> > correctly says that ‘Ties should also be used when note values cross larger > subdivisions of the measure’. However the example highlights (in 4/4 time) > > 8 8~ 2 r4 > > as good example, where the half note still crosses the largest subdivision in > the measure. This is just a quirk of the 4/4 measure, also mentioned in Hindemith, "Elementary Training", p. 30. In other words, the note should not cross the 2nd and 4th metric accents, but it can cross the 2nd. _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel