continuation bars

2014-11-26 Thread Steve Downes
Hello list people, I have started writing bass line chord charts to assist in the integration of a new bass player. I would like to make a good job of it because if it works well I will build it into a band library. It is normal in my (jazz) market to use % in a bar to mean repeat previous bar

Re: continuation bars

2014-11-26 Thread Malte Meyn
Hi Steve, what you probably are looking for is the \repeat command: { \repeat percent 3 { c'2 d' } \repeat percent 3 { c' d' e' f' } } This can be found in section 1.4 of the notation reference (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/repeats). Malte Am 26.11.2014 um 19:40

Re: continuation bars

2014-11-26 Thread Trevor Daniels
Steve, you wrote Wednesday, November 26, 2014 6:40 PM It is normal in my (jazz) market to use % in a bar to mean repeat previous bar also across the middle barline to mean repeat the previous 2 bars. I can see a number of problems, not least the use of % can find nothing on it. Has it