On Tue, 25 Feb 2025 at 11:14, Gianmaria Lari <gianmarial...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I did some tests and I discovered something that's not clear. > > Why in the following code the very last note `d4` stem is up? > > %%% > \version "2.25.23" > \fixed c' \new Staff > { > %a1 > << > {\voiceTwo a,4 d g c' } > \new Voice {\voiceOne r1 } > >> > d4 % stem up > } > %%% > > > I didn't call \oneVoice so I was expecting 'd4' would continue the \voiceTwo and then have its stem direction down. > Things work as expected if I uncomment the note a1 before the polyphony. > > Any suggestions?
Hello, You are not explicitly instantiating the first voice. Replace \new Staff by \new Staff \new Voice and you have the expected output. Kind regards, Xavier