Am Samstag, 12. Dezember 2009 08:35:24 schrieb David Kastrup: > Again: could you explain why you want to write 2. as a duration and then > remove the dot manually? > > This does not really make sense at all. > > > Thanks for the other examples. I hadn't seen it notated like that > > before (I'm not a string player). I've attached a picture of the > > particular chord I was working on (for viola, alto clef, in 3/4). In > > this case I want to keep it explicitly notated and all in the same > > voice. > > There are dots on the half notes.
Just as a reference: Gardner Read shows examples of such multi-stopped chords in his book "Music Notation" in Chapter 23 "String Notation" on p.389. Cheers, Reinhold -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Reinhold Kainhofer, reinh...@kainhofer.com, http://reinhold.kainhofer.com/ * Financial & Actuarial Math., Vienna Univ. of Technology, Austria * http://www.fam.tuwien.ac.at/, DVR: 0005886 * LilyPond, Music typesetting, http://www.lilypond.org _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user