On 19 October 2010 09:58, Richard Downing <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm trying to replicate a specific notation used at London Russian > Orthodox Cathedral. It's very simple, and consists of two forward-diagonal > lines across the middle line of the stave extending to the line above and > the line below. It's used to indicate that the note preceding it is to > be repeated for each syllable of the lyrics that follow. I know there are > other musical ways of indicating this, but I need to exactly duplicate the > symbol concerned.
It is not specific to Russian Orthodox Chant, IMO. Are you sure what you describe is not just "simply" a repeat percent? NR 1.4.2 Short repeats > Percent repeats http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/short-repeats.html#percent-repeats { \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f \cadenzaOn \key f \major % XS: use the \repeat percent command \repeat percent 3 { f\breve^\markup { \italic flexe } } f4 f4 g2 f4 \bar "|." } \addlyrics { \override LyricText #'self-alignment-X = #LEFT "Father, Son, and Holy Spirit: Trinity, one in essence and" un -- div -- id -- ed } Cheers, Xavier -- Xavier Scheuer <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
