Wow! This works GREAT! Thank-you!
--greg
On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 3:35 PM Jean Abou Samra <[email protected]> wrote:
> Le 26/10/2021 à 21:47, Greg Lindstrom a écrit :
> > This is not a high priority request. I'm just wondering if the
> > following can be done.
> >
> > I'm writing out a bass part with lots of repeated measures. I'm using
> > \repeat percent X{measure}, where "X" is the number of times I want
> > the measure to repeat. Works great!
> >
> > Can I:
> >
> > 1. Place the count above each measure? If you repeat 6, 8, 12 times it
> > can be maddening!
>
>
> Yes. Although the documentation was only added
> in version 2.23.3, the feature itself is much
> older. Have a look at
> https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/notation/bars#measure-counts
>
>
> > Place notations along the way? For example, I may want 2 strong
> > measures and then 2 measures which decrescendo into the next passage.
> > Even if I split this into 2 parts, \repeat percent 2 {uhm-pah} \repeat
> > percent 2{uhm-pah}, there's no way I can see to place a decrescendo at
> > the start of the second grouping.
>
>
> Put the dynamics along with the repeat in a
> simultaneous music construct << >>. Overall,
> the passage might look like this:
>
> \version "2.22.1"
>
> \new Staff \with {
> \consists Measure_counter_engraver
> }
> <<
> \repeat percent 8 { f'4 r c' r }
> { \startMeasureCount s1*2\< s\> s\< s\> <>\! }
> >>
>
> Best,
> Jean
>
