2017-06-14 12:34 GMT+02:00 Rutger Hofman <[email protected]>: > Good morning list, > > in Berg's Violin Concerto, bar 93, there is a vertical arrow between the > solo violin and the first violins. See attached. I am convinced this is a > voice follower indication. This construct occurs numerous times in this > score, as in many other works by Berg. > > I don't know how I can make this in Lilypond. An obvious construction (which > appeals to me because it is 'semantically correct') would be a separate > invisible voice and a 0-length starter note like: > > ... g4*0 \once \showStaffSwitch \change Staff = mvtIvlnI g8 ... > > and the arrow can be obtained by \override > VoiceFollower.bound-details.right.arrow = ##t (found on the web, although I > couldn't locate the specs for bound-details.right in the docs). > But this doesn't work. It gives me some warnings about 'adding note head to > incompatible stem' and doesn't display the voice follower. > > Making some time distance between start and end note of the voice follower > of course works, but then the arrow is not vertical, which is obviously > Berg's intent. > > I also tried cross-staff glissando, but again to no avail. > > Is there any other way to achieve this voice follower? Can I force the angle > of the follower line? Or should I try to abuse glissando, for instance? > > Obviously, an arrow can be drawn in markup, but that is not really portable. > Its length would be fixed, and need to be retuned for each different > situation, or score/parts, or whatever. I would love to stay away from that. > > Rutger Hofman > Amsterdam
Probably use GridLine Here http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2017-04/msg00375.html I tweaked the stencil to put out parentheses, arrows should be far easier. Not yet tested, though. Cheers, Harm _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
