\time 2/2 That will, by default, produce the C with vertical slash.
David ----- Ritchie Fraser <euphoge...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > I am trying the engrave a Cut Common time signature (Capital C with a > vertical line through it) and the beginning of the stave and can't find > out how to achieve this. > > I have scoured the lilypond docs online but can't find any examples or > the syntax to use. > > "Cut Common" appears in the glossary (alla breve) but does not seem to > be in the syntax guide:-( > > Is this time signature just a brass band thing? > > Any help will be most welcome. > > Kind regards > > Ritchie > >
