> The piece I am trying to typeset at the moment starts with a 5 note scale
> pattern as an anacrusis on the soprano line:
>
> \relative c'' {
> \time 6/8
> \partial 8*5
> \key e \minor
> \stemUp
> b8 c d e fis |
> }
>
> The original score has that pickup as a big group of five 8th notes,
> and at often times has full bars as one big group of six. By
> default, lilypond sorts the notes into two groups, one of two 8th
> notes and one of three 8th notes. Please teach me how to change
> that.
Enter the beam directly, overriding lilypond's automatic beam feature.
\relative c'' {
\time 6/8
\partial 8*5
\key e \minor
\stemUp
b8[ c d e fis] |
}
Werner
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