Hello Don, Can you supply an example showing how the output score should look?
JM > Le 22 oct. 2017 à 09:35, Don Gingrich <[email protected]> a écrit : > > I use Lilypond mostly for song sheets with a melody, > lyrics and guitar chords. On occasion I use Linux tools > to generate an MP3 of the tune to make it easier to > learn to sing a new tune. > > Something that would be "nice" would be a way to > specify a guitar rhythm that would repeat the chords > as the midi/mp3 generates. > > OK, I can specify > > c4 c4 c4 | > f4 f4 g4:7 | > g4:7 c4 c4 | > > But this generates a *lot* of stuff above the staff that > contributes nothing to playability. > > Normally the above chords would be specified: > > c4*3 f2 g2:7 c2 > > But If an additional section could specify: > > |\accent 4 4 4| > > So that the chord currently active would play in the > pattern specified -- this would be handy. > > The typical pattern for Irish 6/8 is somewhat like > \accent 8 r8 8 \accent 8 r8 8 > > This may not be something that others would like, > if that's the case, I *can* always write it so that I > have either two sets of chords or, if I want to get > fancy, a guitar part that I only process when generating > mp3s -- that could allow for things like alternating bass > and other options. Still a simple multiple chords per > bar would be useful a lot of the time. > > Thanks, > > -Don > -- > Don Gingrich > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
