Hi Brett, > This does raise the question of other "naive" constructions. I have seen on > some contemporary music charts notations like C2 and C4, which apparently > meant Cadd2 and Cadd4 respectively (except in one case, where Cadd4 did not > sound right, and only after hearing a recording did it become clear that the > chord was a Csus4).
In my world (musical theatre), Cadd2 means <c d e g>, and C2 means <c d g> (i.e., no 3); I suppose you’d call this a “Csus2”? And, consistently, C4 means <c f g>, which most of us will agree is a “Csus4”. Cheers, Kieren. ________________________________ Kieren MacMillan, composer ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info ‣ email: [email protected] _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
