Hi Ted,
The answer is in your question : you're putting slurs at a wrong place and
phrasing slurs at the right one.
See attached,
HTH,
Pierre

2014-11-24 2:50 GMT+01:00 Ted Lemon <mel...@fugue.com>:

> I've been learning lilypond this weekend, so forgive me if this is a
> question with an obvious answer, but I am having trouble getting slurs to
> work with \parallelMusic.  If the slur marker is on the note at the
> beginning of the line, I get a fun error.   This:
>
> \parallelMusic #'(va dynD vb) {
>   % ...
>
>   % 7
>   c2 (f,4-.) d'-4-. |
>   s2. s4\f |
>   f4-. f'-1-. ees-. d-. |
>
>   (ees2-- c-- |
>   s1 |
>   (c2-- ees-- |
>
>   % 9
>   d2.--) s4 |
>   s1 |
>   d2.--) s4 |
> }
>
> produces this:
>
> aylesford.ly:47:3: error: syntax error, unexpected EVENT_IDENTIFIER
>
>   (ees2-- c-- |
> aylesford.ly:49:3: error: syntax error, unexpected EVENT_IDENTIFIER
>
>   (c2-- ees-- |
> aylesford.ly:67:3: error: errors found, ignoring music expression
>
> The whole file is here:
>
>
> https://github.com/Abhayakara/music/blob/7f9f30aa69ce08bdcf55ced7695e3621d7f9a066/aylesford.ly
>
> If I use a phrasing slur, it works fine:
>
>   % 7
>   c2 (f,4-.) d'-4-.\( |
>   s2. s4\f |
>   f4-. f'-1-. ees-. d-.\( |
>
>   ees2-- c-- |
>   s1 |
>   c2-- ees-- |
>
>   % 9
>   d2.--\) s4 |
>   s1 |
>   d2.--\) s4 |
>
> Complete file with phrasing slurs here:
>
> https://github.com/Abhayakara/music/blob/master/aylesford.ly
>
> Did I do something wrong here?
>
>
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\version "2.18.2"

#(set-global-staff-size 19)

\header{
  title = "Aylesford Piece"
  composer = "Georg Friedrich Haendel"
}

keyMeter = { \key g \minor \time 2/2 }

\parallelMusic #'(va dynD vb) {
  % Measure 1
  \partial 4 d4-1\staccato |
  \partial 4 s4\mf |
  \partial 4 r4 |
  % Measure 2
  g4-2-. bes-5-. a-. g8 (fis |
  s1 |
  r2 r4 d-5-. |
  % Measure 3
  g2-2 d4) r |
  s1 |
  g4-2-. a-1-. bes-2-. (a8-1 g |
  % Measure 4
  a'8-2 (bes c4-.) bes-. a-. |
  s1 |
  fis2 d4) r |
  % 5
  bes2-3 (g4) r |
  s1 |
  g4-1-. g,8-5 (a bes4-.) c-. |
  % 6
  bes8-3 (c d4-.) c-. bes-. |
  s4 s-"cresc." s2 |
  d4-1-. bes-2-. a-. g-. |
  % 7
  c2 (f,4-.) d'-4-.( |
  s2. s4\f |
  f4-. f'-1-. ees-. d-.( |
  % 8
  ees2-- c-- |
  s1 |
  c2-- ees-- |
  % 9
  d2.--) s4 |
  s1 |
  d2.--) s4 |
}
\parallelMusic #'(ve dynF vg) {
  % Measure 2
  g4-2-. bes-5-. a-. g8 (fis |
  s1 |
  r2 r4 d-5-. |
}
\score {
  \new PianoStaff <<
    \new Staff = "trebleStaff" { 
      \keyMeter
      \set midiInstrument = #"piano"
      \relative c'
      \repeat volta 2 { \va }
      \relative c'
      \repeat volta 2 { \ve }
    }
    \new Dynamics { 
      \repeat volta 2 { \dynD }
      \repeat volta 2 { \dynF } 
    }
    \new Staff = "bassStaff" { 
      \keyMeter 
      \clef bass
      \set midiInstrument = #"piano"
      \relative c
      \repeat volta 2 { \vb }
      \relative c'
      \repeat volta 2 { \vg } 
    } 
  >>
  \layout { }
  \midi { } 
}
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