On 2024-01-20 06:33, Adrian wrote: is it possible to create a "z" stem for buzz rolls?
Maybe esmuflily <http://www.ekmelic-music.org/en/extra/esmuflily.htm> is useful for you. The following requires no extra font and achieves horizontal beams in two ways: manual beams and an empty tremolo symbol on the first two notes:
% ----------------------------------------------- \version "2.24.0" \include "esmufl.ily" buzz = \markup \sans \bold "z" \drums { \ekmSmuflOn #'tremolo sn16^"R" 16^"l" \ekmTremolo \buzz { 16:32^"r"[ 16:32^"l"] } \ekmTremolo \markup "" { sn16:32^"R" 16:32^"l" } \ekmTremolo \buzz { 16:32^"r" 16:32^"l" } } % ----------------------------------------------- or with a SMuFL compliant font like Bravura or Ekmelos: % ----------------------------------------------- \version "2.24.0" ekmelicFont = "Bravura" \include "esmufl.ily" \drums { \ekmSmuflOn #'tremolo \ekmTremolo \markup "" { sn16:32^"R" 16:32^"l" } \ekmTremolo buzzroll { 16:32^"r" 16:32^"l" } } % ----------------------------------------------- -- Thomas Richter