On 6/12/10 4:50 PM, "Disc Magnet" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've written a Lilypond input file like this:
>
> leftHand = \relative c' {
> c e g e
> d f a f
> e g b g
> f a c a
> }
>
> rightHand = \relative c'' {
> c2 c
> d d
> e e
> f f
> }
>
> \score {
> \new Staff {
> \time 4/4
> \tempo 4 = 120
> \leftHand
> \rightHand
> }
> \midi { }
> \layout{ }
> }
>
> Now this generates a score with 8 bars. However, what I want is a
> score of 4 bars. I want the left hand and right hand to overlap in the
> same staff. Thus the first bar should show c4 e4 g4 e4 relative to c'
> as well as c2 c2 relative to c''. Similarly for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th
> bars.
>
> How can this be done?
Please read the documentation, Notation Reference section 1.5, Simultaneous
notes.
<http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Simultaneous-note
s#Simultaneous-notes>
Have you read the Learning Manual from start to finish? That's the first
thing you should do. It will answer many of the questions beginners have.
Thanks,
Carl
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