Le Dimanche 14 Mars 2004 22:09, GoochRules! a �crit : > Greetings, > > Does lilypond handle "f8( f4)" and "f8~ f4" differently? Is ...~ ... > simply a short cut for ...( ...)? What about "f8( f1)( f2)" vs. f8~ > f1~ f2? > > > --M Peltzer
As indicated in the glossary (not only for non-English users): *** tie; bind *** ES: ligadura de prolongaci�n, I: legatura (di valore), F: liaison, D: Haltebogen, NL: overbinding, bindingsboog, DK: bindebue, S: bindeb�ge, �verbindning, FI: sitominen. A curved line, identical in appearance with the *slur*, which connects two succesive notes of the same pitch, and which has the function of uniting them into a single sound equal to the combined durations. Examples : 3/4 a4 b4 c4~ | c4 d4 e4 will be played: a4 b4 c2 d4 e4 g4._"pointed" g8 g2 is equal to g4 ~ g8 g g2 *** slur *** ES: ligadura, I: legatura (di portamento or espressiva), F: liaison, coul�, D: Bogen, Legatobogen, Phrasierungsbogen, NL: fraseringsboog, legatoboog, streekboog, DK: legatobue, fraseringsbue, S: b�ge, FI: kaari. A slur above or below a group of notes indicates that they are to be played legato, e.g., with one stroke of the violin bow or with one breath in singing. It deals with phrasing. *** legato *** ES: ligado, I: legato, F: legato, li�, D: legato, NL: legato, DK: legato, S: legato, FI: legato, sitoen. To be performed (a) without any perceptible interruption between the notes unlike (b) leggiero or non-legato, (c) portato and (d) staccato. *** melisma *** NL: melisma, FI: melisma, laulettavan tavun s�velkuvio. A melisma (plural: melismata) is a group of notes or tones sung on one syllable in plainsong . You will use a slur in order to show the singer that the pitch wil be changing on a same syllable. DON'T FORGET TO VISIT http://lilypond.org/web/documentation.html IT IS NOT JUST FOR LIBRARIANS AND IS HELPFUL... Jean-Charles _______________________________________________ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
