Hi Daniel, > From Elaine Gould's "Behind Bars" (p. 9): > >> Where an instrument rests for more than a system, it is usual to return it >> to its commonest clef... Place >> the clef change at the end of the system after the player has finished: this >> is the least disruptive position >> as regards spacing. It is better than an immediate clef change before rests, >> which draws unwanted >> attention to the new clef at an arbitrary point. > > Is there a way to achieve this placement automatically, other than by > specifying explicit system breaks?
Did you ever get an answer to this? Seems like a perfect job for a [Scheme] engraver… Cheers, Kieren. ________________________________ Kieren MacMillan, composer (he/him/his) ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info ‣ email: i...@kierenmacmillan.info
