On 22.08.2013, at 18:40, Derek Klinge <[email protected]> wrote:
> Using Version 2.16.2-1 on a macbook
> Thanks
>
> Derek
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Derek Klinge <[email protected]> wrote:
> Exactly, how do I write a chordname exception for a Half Diminished 7th?
\version "2.17.24"
chordException = {
<c es ges bes>-\markup { \super "m7b9" }
}
chExceptions = #( append
( sequential-music-to-chord-exceptions chordException #t )
ignatzekExceptions
)
\new ChordNames {
<c es ges bes>
\set chordNameExceptions = #chExceptions
<c es ges bes>
}
See http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/displaying-chords
(Customizing chord names)
hth
patrick
> I can provide an example if needed.
> Thanks,
> Derek
>
> Derek
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 6:38 AM, Tim McNamara <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Aug 21, 2013, at 5:40 PM, Derek Klinge <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > For the life of me I cannot figure this out.
> > I would like the following example to explicitly include the 7. Is there a
> > way to change the way it handles half diminished 7ths?
> >
> > EXAMPLE
> > \chords {
> > c4:7.9- c:7.9-/g
> > \set slashChordSeparator = \markup { " over " }
> > \break
> > c4:7.9- c:7.9-/g
> > }
>
>
>
> I am confused as well. I don't understand his code in terms of his question
> because c4:7.9- is not a half-diminished chord, it is an altered chord that
> should print as C7b9.
>
> The default rendering of a C half-diminished chord of c4:min7.5- in LilyPond,
> at least prior to 2.17, would be Cø and my guess is that he wants it printed
> as Cmin7b5 or C-7b5. To achieve that the OP needs to write a chordname
> exception.
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