Hi Walter,
You set the default duration for subsequent notes with your long rest R.
Just add an explicit duration to the first note (which now lasts multiple
bars).
Lukas
Walter Conlon <waltercon...@hotmail.com> schrieb am Fr., 28. Feb. 2025,
17:35:
> Help requested.
>
> Using Frescobaldi 3.3.0, Lily Pond version 2.22.0.
>
> Here is the line in question:
>
> R2.*7 e,\mp d g f2 f4 e2. dis e\< d?2 cis4\! c2.\f ~c ~c2\>\( cis4\) d\(
> e\) fis_\markup {\italic "rit."}\!
>
> For some reason, when compiled, for each of the three notes after R2.*7
> (the e d and g, which I have highlighted), there are inserted 6 totally
> blank measures. After the measure f2 f4, the extra measure insertion stops.
>
> Any ideas on what I am doing wrong?
>
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