Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Andrea La Rose andrea.lar...@gmail.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 6:08 AM Subject: Polymetric music and page breaks Dear Collective Wisdom, I posted here about a year ago about my piece. You were all very helpful and I hope you

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net To: Andrea La Rose andrea.lar...@gmail.com; lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 9:11 AM Subject: Re: Polymetric music and page breaks - Original Message - From: Andrea La Rose andrea.lar...@gmail.com To:

Strange \repeat tremolo

2011-05-30 Thread Mario Moles
Hi to all! In this code \repeat tremolo and \change staff don't work fine: why? Thanks \version 2.13.62 csr = \change Staff = right csl = \change Staff = left \paper { #(set-paper-size a4) } global = { \key c \major \time 4/4 } right = \relative c'' { \global % Qui segue la musica.

Re: Strange \repeat tremolo

2011-05-30 Thread Phil Holmes
I get the music as attached, with tremolo and change staff. Could you say what you expect? Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: Mario Moles To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 9:56 AM Subject: Strange \repeat tremolo Hi to all! In this code

Re: Strange \repeat tremolo

2011-05-30 Thread Urs Liska
I also get it this way. I think he is talking about the dots in the first bar. Best Urs Am 30.05.2011 11:03, schrieb Phil Holmes: I get the music as attached, with tremolo and change staff. Could you say what you expect? Phil Holmes - Original Message - *From:* Mario Moles

Re: Strange \repeat tremolo

2011-05-30 Thread Éditions IN NOMINE
Well, I'm sorry I don't understand what you're seeking for... Actually, change Staff does work in the first bar, and there's no change Staff inthe second, as you mention it in the code... Could you explain what you want, svp ? JMarc Mario Moles a écrit : Hi to all! In this code \repeat

Re: Strange \repeat tremolo

2011-05-30 Thread Éditions IN NOMINE
that's what I ment... JMarc Phil Holmes a écrit : I get the music as attached, with tremolo and change staff. Could you say what you expect? Phil Holmes - Original Message - *From:* Mario Moles mailto:mario-mo...@libero.it *To:* lilypond-user@gnu.org

problem with articulate and ties in chords

2011-05-30 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, I am using lilypond 2.13.62 now. The following example seems to show that \articulate has a problem with tied chords, Or am I doing something wrong ? ---8-- \version 2.13.62 music = \relative c' { c2~ c | c~ e~ g~2 c e g | } \score { \new Staff {

Re: Strange \repeat tremolo

2011-05-30 Thread Mario Moles
I'm sorry! What I don't understand it is this: why in the first bar lilypond creates dotnotes but in the second it creates correct notes? -- oiram/bin/selom ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Andrea La Rose
Phil, Thanks for responding. Do keep in mind that this is only an excerpt of a 40 minute piece. I excerpted enough so that the problem would be apparent. So I realize that everything in the excerpt is unequal and therefore confusing. There is about 10-minutes-worth of this kind of polymetry, so

quarter tones

2011-05-30 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Hi, Is it only possible to use the quarter tone suffixes (ih and eh) with the Dutch version of note names, i.e. deseh? dflateh or dfeh would be nice too. Thanks, Peter -- //= - Peter O'Doherty - http://www.peterodoherty.net - m...@peterodoherty.net

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Andrea La Rose andrea.lar...@gmail.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 10:20 AM Subject: Re: Polymetric music and page breaks Phil, Thanks for responding. Do keep in mind that this is only an excerpt of a 40 minute piece. I excerpted

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Urs Liska
I'm absolutely no expert here, but did you try to use hidden barlines ( \bar ) If I understand the documentation correctly this allows lilypond to break lines or pages within bars. Of course this would really be a workaround as you'd have to do this manually. But if it works at all you might

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Urs Liska
Sorry, just read this in the docs: In scores with many staves, a |\bar| command in one staff is automatically applied to all staves. The resulting bar lines are connected between different staves of a |StaffGroup|, |PianoStaff|, or |GrandStaff|. Doesn't this solve your problem

quarter tones

2011-05-30 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Sorry for the noise. Just found this: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2006-08/msg00088.html Regards, Peter -- //= - Peter O'Doherty - http://www.peterodoherty.net - m...@peterodoherty.net //=

Re: Strange \repeat tremolo

2011-05-30 Thread Phil Holmes
I don't know - it looks like it's a bug in the way LilyPond parses tremolos. In 2.12 it throws an error message as follow: warning: expect 2 elements for chord tremolo, found 3 \csl \repeat tremolo 4 { f,,16 \csr f'}\csl \repeat tremolo 4 { f,16 \csr f'}| -- Phil Holmes -

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Laura Conrad
Andrea == Andrea La Rose andrea.lar...@gmail.com writes: Andrea Thanks for responding. Do keep in mind that this is only an Andrea excerpt of a 40 minute piece. I excerpted enough so that the Andrea problem would be apparent. So I realize that everything in Andrea the excerpt is

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Andrea La Rose
Laura, Yes, I've got that in there. Still no page/line breaks, however. Thanks for trying! cheers, Andrea Laura Conrad wrote: I haven't looked at your piece, but what I do with the Renaissance music where there's no good place for Lily to break the score is: \context{

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Andrea La Rose
Urs, I read about hidden barlines and the \break command in the documentation, too; and tried using them strategically across all eight parts, but that hasn't worked. It simply un-beamed anything that is beamed. cheers, Andrea Urs Liska-4 wrote: I'm absolutely no expert here, but did you

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Andrea La Rose
Urs, The staves aren't grouped because they all have independent time signatures. None of the bars line up until after 10 minutes of music has gone by. I tried manually entering invisible bar lines, but that had no effect. I attached the .ly file to my original post, but here's a screen shot:

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 30 May 2011 14:42, Andrea La Rose andrea.lar...@gmail.com wrote: Urs, The staves aren't grouped because they all have independent time signatures. None of the bars line up until after 10 minutes of music has gone by. I tried manually entering invisible bar lines, but that had no effect. I

Special character in text problem

2011-05-30 Thread Ralph Palmer
Greetings, LilyPonders - I'm working on a transcription, and I'm running into a text problem. I need to include a couple of paragraphs, including a quotation, and the name Bartok is included. I cannot figure out how to include the accent on the o. Here's what I've tried (I'm attaching a PDF of

Re: Strange \repeat tremolo

2011-05-30 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Montag, 30. Mai 2011, 10:56:16 schrieb Mario Moles: Hi to all! In this code \repeat tremolo and \change staff don't work fine: why? That's simply a bug in the tremolo code: It counts all elements of the tremolo and assumes all of them are notes. So in the first case, LilyPond sees three

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Andrea La Rose
Xavier, Sweetie, it's been a headache already! I'll give the \scaleDurations a go and report back... Thanks! cheers, Andrea Xavier Scheuer wrote: Maybe you should play with \scaleDurations in order to have a bar that happen effectively _at the same moment_ in every staff and \break

Music in text

2011-05-30 Thread Ralph Palmer
Greetings, again - I have a second problem with my long-text-in-a-transcription. I need to include a small piece of music, preferably in line with the text. The original has no clef or lines -- just notes with a slur and articulations. I'm pretty sure I've seen a discussion about this, but I

Re: Special character in text problem

2011-05-30 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 30 May 2011 14:55, Ralph Palmer palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, LilyPonders - I'm working on a transcription, and I'm running into a text problem. I need to include a couple of paragraphs, including a quotation, and the name Bartok is included. I cannot figure out how to

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Andrea La Rose
I looked at the manual for \scaleDurations: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/input/lsr/lilypond-snippets/Rhythms#Changing-time-signatures-inside-a-polymetric-section-using-_005cscaleDurations But the image example that's there is not what I want the music to look like. The image I posted is what I

Re: problem with articulate and ties in chords

2011-05-30 Thread Colin Campbell
On 11-05-30 03:12 AM, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Hi, I am using lilypond 2.13.62 now. The following example seems to show that \articulate has a problem with tied chords, Or am I doing something wrong ? ---8-- \version 2.13.62 music = \relative c' { c2~ c | c~ e~

Re: Music in text

2011-05-30 Thread Phil Holmes
Is http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Formatting-text#Music-notation-inside-markup any use? Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: Ralph Palmer To: lilypond-user Mailinglist Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 1:59 PM Subject: Music in text Greetings,

Chord progression simple notation

2011-05-30 Thread Roman Gorodeckij
Hello, is it possible to put chords into the bars, not above them? When we buying some sheet paper out of any shop, first thing I do when playing some jazz piece, is writing down chords only, I don't need melody, I'm a guitar player, I'm just a guy who keeps the rhythm... So I ended up using

Re: Strange \repeat tremolo

2011-05-30 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Reinhold Kainhofer reinh...@kainhofer.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Cc: Lilypond Bugreports bug-lilyp...@gnu.org Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 1:56 PM Subject: Re: Strange \repeat tremolo Am Montag, 30. Mai 2011, 10:56:16 schrieb Mario Moles: Hi to all! In

Re: Chord progression simple notation

2011-05-30 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 29 May 2011 04:19, Roman Gorodeckij ho...@holms.lt wrote: Hello, is it possible to put chords into the bars, not above them? When we buying some sheet paper out of any shop, first thing I do when playing some jazz piece, is writing down chords only, I don't need melody, I'm a guitar

Re: Music in text

2011-05-30 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/5/30 Ralph Palmer palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com Greetings, again - I have a second problem with my long-text-in-a-transcription. I need to include a small piece of music, preferably in line with the text. The original has no clef or lines -- just notes with a slur and articulations. I'm

Re: problem with articulate and ties in chords

2011-05-30 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Mon, 30 May 2011, Colin Campbell wrote: On 11-05-30 03:12 AM, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Hi, I am using lilypond 2.13.62 now. The following example seems to show that \articulate has a problem with tied chords, Or am I doing something wrong ? c~ e~ g~2 c e g | If you tie the chord

Re: Strange \repeat tremolo

2011-05-30 Thread -Eluze
Phil Holmes-2 wrote: - Original Message - From: Reinhold Kainhofer reinh...@kainhofer.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Cc: Lilypond Bugreports bug-lilyp...@gnu.org Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 1:56 PM Subject: Re: Strange \repeat tremolo Am Montag, 30. Mai 2011, 10:56:16 schrieb

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Edward Neeman
On 5/30/11 1:08 AM, Andrea La Rose wrote: Dear Collective Wisdom, I posted here about a year ago about my piece. You were all very helpful and I hope you can help me once again. Yes, it's the same pesky piece. I've entered all the parts and need to finish editing it.

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Dear Andrea, right now I have to develop heavliy on something else ... so this is just a short intermission and might not be the help you are asking for ... this is just, what I did, typesetting a polymetric song of my beloved uncle, where I also got into trouble with page/line breaking:

Slashed beamed grace notes: error of Context type

2011-05-30 Thread Karim Barkati
Hello, An exerpt of code that I would need compiles when isolated in a small file but does not compile when inserted in the whole piece, giving the following expecting Context error message: %lilypond %args /Users/karimbarkati/Projets/TEP/Partition/LaColereDuSoleil.ly Traitement de «

Re: Music in text

2011-05-30 Thread Ralph Palmer
That's it, Phil! Thanks, Ralph On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net wrote: Is http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Formatting-text#Music-notation-inside-markup any use? Phil Holmes - Original Message - *From:* Ralph Palmer

Write lyrics aligned to one voice, but display elsewhere

2011-05-30 Thread Nils
Hello list, When writing 4-voice chorals (2 voices each in 2 staffs) and hymns it is good style to display the lyrics under the complete system, under the second staff, but align them to the melody which is normaly the highest voice. How can I do this? I want to write my lyrics for the melody,

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Andrea La Rose
Edward Neeman wrote: Edward, Copying and pasting your code did create page breaks, but then the rest of the piece was out of synch; clearly, I'm missing some details. But it's a start! Thanks! cheers, Andrea On 5/30/11 1:08 AM, Andrea La Rose

Re: Write lyrics aligned to one voice, but display elsewhere

2011-05-30 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello Nils, since the corresponding melody is first in your staff order, you can have a named voice in the highest staff and then create lyrics referring to it elsewhere: --snip-- \version 2.12.3 mylyrics = \lyricmode { a b c d } \new Lyrics = upper { s4 } \new Staff \new Voice = mel {

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Andrea La Rose
Jan-Peter, That is fantastic work! Thanks for sharing it. Unfortunately, neither my math nor my coding skills are anywhere near yours. Another issue is that I am creating a score where only parts exist at this point. (There was a handwritten score that I made the parts from, but that's on the

Embed a rythmic staff into voice

2011-05-30 Thread Fabian Binz
Hi, is there a way to embed a rhythmic staff (only a single line, which only displays rhythms, not pitches) into normal music (here: singing voice)? So, I want to have some melody, then a single rhythmic bar with some rhythm and then some melody again.

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-05-30 Thread Phil Hézaine
Le 30/05/2011 21:05, Andrea La Rose a écrit : Jan-Peter, That is fantastic work! Thanks for sharing it. Unfortunately, neither my math nor my coding skills are anywhere near yours. Another issue is that I am creating a score where only parts exist at this point. (There was a

Re: LSR mirrors? (was:Re: LSR is not available)

2011-05-30 Thread Sebastiano Vigna
On May 27, 2011, at 10:48 PM, Xavier Scheuer wrote: The LSR is undoubtedly a great source of tips for LilyPond Users. I'd like to thank Sebastiano Vigna and the University of Milan for developing such a good idea and hosting it. Sometimes —unfortunately— the LSR come down (it happens

Re: Script priority and vertical ordering of scripts on chords

2011-05-30 Thread Nick Payne
On 28/05/11 11:27, Carl Sorensen wrote: On 5/27/11 3:39 PM, Nick Paynenick.pa...@internode.on.net wrote: Should the order of appearance of scripts attached to different notes on chords have an effect on their vertical ordering if different script priorities have been set? If I set different

Re: Special character in text problem

2011-05-30 Thread Ralph Palmer
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: On 30 May 2011 14:55, Ralph Palmer palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, LilyPonders - I'm working on a transcription, and I'm running into a text problem. I need to include a couple of paragraphs,

Re: problem with articulate and ties in chords

2011-05-30 Thread Peter Chubb
Martin == Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl writes: Martin I am using lilypond 2.13.62 now. The following example seems Martin to show that \articulate has a problem with tied chords, Or am Martin I doing something wrong ? No, you're not doing anything wrong. You've just run into an

Re: help with cross-staff piano beams and stems

2011-05-30 Thread Sepand Shahab
Thanks very much, Xavier. After the passage how can I revert the stem length, flag, and direction settings to their default values? % extend the stems to reach the other staff \override Stem #'length = #15 % do not print extra flags \override Stem #'flag-style = #'no-flag