Am So., 30. Dez. 2018 um 18:51 Uhr schrieb BLAINE SCOTT <[email protected]>: > > I've looked over the Learning manual and found the custom tabulatures note > on page 331 answered my question as to how a clef/TABstaff was generated. I > was interested to see that LilyPond has predefined string tunings for violin, > viola, cello and DB. I'm anticipating that the numbers on the TABstaff are > the 'fret' numbers, for the violin/viola/cello, similar to the mandolin fret > numbers. > I'm hoping that the numbers used for unfretted string instruments could be > altered to match the system I'm using. The pitch of each note and string > remains the same but my system avoids the fret number problem on the > violin/viola/cello; one where the TAB fret numbers have no practical > reference for students gaining accuracy in finger placement. > The numbering system for the violin/viola, treble/alto clefs I've developed > uses 0-4 to indicate what fingers of the left hand are used. The open string > note uses the numeral 0. The 1 fret is indicated by the number 1 and what > looks like a 0 exponent with it because the 1st finger is placed close to the > nut of the instrument where the "Open" position is. The 2nd fret is given the > number 1 (for the first finger), the 3rd fret is given the number 2 with an > exponent 1(meaning that it is the 2nd finger near [in front of] the 1 finger > position) the 4th fret is given the number 2 with the exponent 3 (meaning the > 2nd finger is placed behind the 3 finger position), the 5th fret is given the > number 3 alone. The 6th fret is a 3 with the exponent 4 added to it. The 4th > finger (7th fret) plays the same note as the next string.This does limit the > use of this numbering system to the Open and First finger positions however, > by the time my students have mastered all the Open keys they have the > technical skills to more quickly pick up the shift to clef only score reading. > I use three strips of tape on the fingerboard of their violin/viola or cello > at the 1st finger position, the 2nd near the 3 finger position and at the 3rd > finger position. > The numbering system above is placed on a 4 line TAB score. The treble and > alto clef are used as the music line above each TAB line for later reference > and initial theory introduction for violin and viola. These numbers then > provide direction for what finger goes where on the fingerboard. The Cello > bass clef version of the TAB line uses only the numbers 0-4, not requiring > the exponent looking number. > > Could a version of LilyPond be adapted so that the string orchestra > instruments could use the alternate numbering systems described above for the > same note pitches and positions on the fingerboards. > I look forward to any comment the LilyPond development community can provide, > particularly where the code section is located for the TABscore numbering > systems. I hope to be able to add my violin, viola and cello numbered TAB > versions to what LilyPond can provide or find a code maker who could insert > the specific adaptions to the TABscores I am discussing. > Sincerely, > Blaine Matthew ScottSistema Huronia music teacherMidland ON Canada
Hi, I don't understand how it should look. Is this post of any help? http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Custom-tabulature-for-Shamisen-td218454.html#a218458 You would need to replace the signs in 'my-signs' with your own. Cheers, Harm _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
