> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:00:40 -0700
> From: Tim Reeves <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 124, Issue 124
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> > Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2013 15:20:32 -0700
> > From: Sarah k Alawami <[email protected]>
> > To: lilly pond discuss discuss <[email protected]>
> > Subject: articulation  simbols 
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> > Hello to all. I was tryign to look up accents and staccato marks in 
> > lily pond. I found a lit of articulations but it just shows the 
> > image of music and the manual at least as far as I can tell does not
> > explain what % and - and + mean etc etc etc.
> > 
> > I thin I remember how to do it but is there text I can write? I 
> > tried accent and staccato, but that failed with a bang. i put 
> > comments on where these things should be for my own benefit  so I 
> > can add them before the project is due, and just wrote the notes 
> > down  for now.
> > 
> > any thoughts on how I should go about doing this?
> > 
> > Thanks and be blessed.
> > 
> 
> + is not really an articulation, it is the symbol for a stopped note. 
OK, 
> Lilypond calls it an articulation. I don't (I'm a horn player, but so is 

> Han-Wen who I'm sure put it in originally, so go figure!)
> 
> % is not an articulation, it is the symbol for a comment (in the 
lilypond 
> code).
> 
> - combines with other symbols to make articulations: . (staccato) < 
> (accent)  - (tenuto) etc.
> It is quicker to type than \staccato etc.
> 
> Example:
>   d4-> f-> g-> a
>   g8-. e-. c-. g-.
>   c4-- e-- d-^ f-^

Sorry for messing up the thread subject. One of the drawbacks of getting 
the emails in digest format is you have to change the subject when you 
reply.


Tim Reeves
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