Mats You're right, of course. I guess my comment arises from my background, which is piano and vocal rather than orchestral, where multiple voices are the norm. Perhaps we need to made any suggestions for 'best practice' dependent on the nature of the music being considered.
Trevor D > -----Original Message----- > From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 February 2008 13:31 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: file structure (hierarchy) > > > > > Trevor Daniels wrote: > > Maybe this would be a good place to introduce > the idea of > > conventions or, better, best practice in laying > out a score. > > I would also recommend using a simultaneous > contruct after > > \new Staff as another useful habit to cultivate. > > > Why specifically for Staff? For > StaffGroup/GrandStaff/PianoStaff, > certainly, > but at least for most orchestral instruments it's > not very common to > have more > than a single voice per stave. On the other hand, > it might be a good habit > for the top-level music expression of the \score > block, i.e. > \score{ > << { ... } >> > } > > /Mats > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
