Thank you!
On Sun, Aug 8, 2021 at 4:06 PM Carl Sorensen <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On 8/8/21, 5:01 PM, "lilypond-user on behalf of Kenneth Wolcott"
> <[email protected] on behalf of
> [email protected]> wrote:
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> Hello again,
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> An update to my earlier question. I'm engraving a piece now that
> uses 5/4 and 6/4 time signatures. I have a full measure rest for one
> of each time signatures. I'd like to have a single rest note for
> those measures, not "r1 r4" and not "r1 r2". How to do that?\
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> R1*5/4 in 5/4
> R1*6/4 or R1. In 6/4
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> HTH,
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> Carl
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> What about "9/8"? Etc...things that don't have a denominator of 4.
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> Thanks,
> Ken
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> On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 7:27 PM David Kastrup <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > Kenneth Wolcott <[email protected]> writes:
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> > > Well, that was stupid of me :-(
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> > > I replaced, in the current engraving, "r2." with "R2.".
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> > > It works as I had desired.
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> > LilyPond still needs you to specify the duration, yes, even though the
> > appearance is almost always the same (there are exceptions like 3/1
> > meter where using a semibreve rest would be too confusing).
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> > > Sorry for the noise.
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> > Happens.
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> > --
> > David Kastrup
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