Well, the latter. But if you search for "jazz chords" you find a pretty good function. I haven't tried it, but I may soon as I have wanted to use LilyPond for transcribing jazz music and lead sheets.
Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 9:47 AM, rif <r...@mit.edu> wrote: > Are you suggesting that the file pop-chords.ly can be obtained from the > snippets repository? If so, I don't yet see how. Or are you just > suggesting that the snippets repository contains many useful and > interesting examples, in which case I agree completely? > > rif > > > > On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 8:42 AM, Knute Snortum <ksnor...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/ >> >> Also, if the LSR search isn't working the way you want: >> >> in Google: "site:lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/" >> >> >> Knute Snortum >> (via Gmail) >> >> >> On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 7:31 AM, Tim McNamara <tim...@bitstream.net>wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On May 10, 2014, at 9:11 AM, rif <r...@mit.edu> wrote: >>> >>> Apparently I can get just say f:7.9- to get an F7b9. Hooray! Still >>> wondering if there's a canonical place for pop-chords. >>> >>> >>> On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 7:06 AM, rif <r...@mit.edu> wrote: >>> >>>> I see many references to this on the mailing list, but are these files >>>> anywhere standard? I grabbed an old jazz-chords.ly from some mailing >>>> list message, but then it didn't work when I included it, and it had no >>>> version number so I couldn't figure out how to convert it. >>>> >>>> What I actually want to do: single line melodies with chord symbols. >>>> I'm using the "Simple lead sheet" from >>>> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/snippets/chords as an >>>> example, but I cannot for the life of me figure out how to do things like >>>> get an F7b9 symbol in there. Most of the "chords" examples I find lying >>>> around seem to be built around the idea that you want to show a bunch of >>>> pitches of a chord and then get the name automatically? What am I missing? >>>> >>> >>> The Lilypond Snippet Repository (a.k.a LSR) is a very helpful place to >>> look for this sort of thing. I don't have the URL handy on my iPad but the >>> name ought to be enough to help you find it via a web search. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> lilypond-user mailing list >>> lilypond-user@gnu.org >>> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> lilypond-user mailing list >> lilypond-user@gnu.org >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user >> >> >
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