Hello again,
Thanks for your hint concerning \lyr\ics, Dirk!
It did work, at least it made it going again.
Still I do not quite understand the behaviour of MTx
concerning slurs when lyrics have to be attached.
Therefore I enclose the file "mutexlau.mtx" which shows
the source:
The output lacks the lyrics at the end completely!
Also the output shows a strange feature concerning the
linebreads. It seems to me that the program which is
in response of the linebreaks does not take the meter
changes properly into account. Or which is the reason
for the last line to be squeezed so much?
Here it is:
================= mutexlau.mtx ==========================
Title: Laudate Dominum
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
%%%%%%Style: BassoBC
%%%%%%BassoBC: Voices Basso; Vocal; Voices bc; Clefs F F
Basso: Voices Basso; Vocal; Clefs F
BC: Voices bc; Clefs F
Style: Basso BC
Flats: 0
Meter: m4206
PMX: Arb B
Space: 2
Pages: 2
Systems: 14
%%%%%Ti
%%a Basso solo
%1
r4 d f2 d r4 d
L: Lau-da-te lau-
d0 (t d0
%2
m4400 f2 ( g1 e f (tl g g4 )t )
L: da-te Do-mi-num
m4400 d2 )t bf
%3
a8.a a4 r2
L: Do-mi-num
a2 r4 a+1 g f e
%4
r4 ( a1 g f e f4 ) r
L: o-
f4 r r f1 e d c
%5
r4 ( f1 e d c d4 ) ( d+1 c bf a
L: o-om-
d4 c bf a
%6
bf1 g a b c b a g a g f e f d e f
g2 f
%7
m4200 c4 )+5 a c2 f-0
L: nes gen-tes.
m4200 c+4 a c2 f-0
%8
m4400 r4 f+ f f8 g |
L: Lau-da-te lau-
m4400 (t f+0 |
%9
a4 f r f |
L: da-te lau-
f0 )t |
%10
a2 ( bn1 g a (tl b b4 )t ) |
L: da-te
d0 |
%11
c4 c r4 ( c1 b c3 a b c
L: e-um o-
c0
%12
g4 ) r r ( g1 f g3 e f g |
L: o-
r4 c1 b c3 a b c g2 |
%13
d4.e f.g
L: o-
r4 g1 f g3 e f g d4.e
%14
a2 ) ( c1 b c3 a b c ) ( bf1 a b3 g a b ) | ( a8 c1 bf a g f e d e f e d8d c3 b
oef
L: om-~-~
f2.g _ | a2 d |
%16
m4200 a4 )+5 g a.a d0
L: new po-pu-li.
m4200 a4 g a.a d0
%17
m18203 d+0d c2 b0 a9 a0 g9 r0
L: Quo-ni-am quo-ni-am
m18203 g-0d a2 b0 c9 d0 e b c
%18
m12200 r0 fs fs g9 g0
L: con-fir-ma-ta
m12200 \hroff{\pt K}\ d9 # r0b e0 b c
%19
fs0 f f g9 r0
L: est su-per nos
\hroff{\pt K}\ d9 # r0b e0 b c
%20
fs0 f f g9 g0
L: mi-se-ri-cor-di-
\hroff{\pt K}\ d9 # r0b e0 b c
%21
m6206 fs2 r8 a a a bf2d b8 a a0
L: -a mi-se-ri-cor-di-a e-
m6206 d4.e fs2 g c- d0
%22
m12203 g9 e0 f.g a
L: ius et ve-ri-tas
m12203 g9 e0 f.g a
%23
g0 g9 c- r0
L: Do-mi-ni
g0 g-9 c0 c+ c
%24
m18200 r0 r0 r0 r0 c+ c b.b a2 g
L: ma-net ma-net in ae-
m18200 b0d a2 a g \hroff{\pt a}\ a9 r0b \hroff{\pt N}\ g9 r0b
%25
m12200 a0 a r r0 r r
L: ter-num
m12200 r0 f f e.d d2 c
%26
r0 f f e.d d2 c
L: ma-net ma-net in ae-
\hroff{\pt K}\ d9 r0b \hroff{\pt J}\ c9 r0b
%27
d0 d e f.g a
L: ter-num et ve-ri-tas
g9 c0 d.e f
%28
a0 g9 oes a0 (t a9
L: Do-mi-ni- ma-
\hroff{\pt L}\ e9 r0b a0 a a
%29
\hroff{\pt a}\ a9 )t r0b \hroff{\pt a}\ a9 r0b
L: -net
g0.f f2 e f0 f f
%30
(1t \hroff{\pt a}\ a9 r0b (2t \hroff{\pt a}\ a9 )1t r0b
L: ma-
e0.d d2 cs d0 d d
%31
(3t \hroff{\pt a}\ a9 )2t r0b \hroff{\pt a}\ a9 )3t r0b
L: ~
c0.b b2 a a0 g g
%32
m6206 a2 a4 a ( a2 gs ) a0
L: -net in ae-ter-num.
m6206 f2 f8 e e d e0 a
%33
m12203 a0.a g (+2 f2 g a b c a
L: Glo-ri-a Glo-
m12203 f+9,e d,c
%34
b2 a g f e d c9 )+3 c0
L: -ri
\hroff{\pt I}\ bf9 r0b c9,c
%35
f-9 r0 f+ g a
L: a Glo-ri-a
f9,e d,c
%36
bf0 g f ( f e2 f g a )
L: Glo-ri-a Pa-
\hroff{\pt I}\ b9 r0b \hroff{\pt C}\ c9 r0b
%37
f9 r0 a bf c
L: tri Glo-ri-a
f9,e d,c
%38
d0 g- g ( g c2 bf a ) g
L: Pa-tri et Fi-li
\hroff{\pt I}\ b9 r0b \hroff{\pt C}\ c9 r0b
%39
f9 r0 r f e
L: o et Spi-
f9,e d,c
%40
d0 c bf (u c c2 a b c )
L: ri-tu-i Sanc-
\hroff{\pt I}\ b9 r0b \hroff{\pt C}\ c9 r0b
%41
f-9 r0 r0 a+ b
L: to Si-cut
f9,g a,gs
%42
m6200 c0.c b2 a
L: e-rat in prin-
m6200 a0 g f
%43
m12200 ( b2 g a b c b c a b0d ) b2
L: ci-pi-
m12200 e0.d c a e+9
%44
m6200 a0 c b
L: o in prin-
m6200 a-0 a+ gs
%45
m12200 a0.a gs2 fs ( g e f g a0 )
L: ci-pi-o et nunc
m12200 a0 g f oen e0.d c
%46
a0 a.gs a a gs
L: et sem-per nunc et
a0 e+9 a-0 a+ gs
%47
m18200 a0.a g2 f e0 e2 d c0 a e+9
L: sem-per et in sae-cu-la sae-cu-lo-
m18200 a0 g f e.d c a e+9
%48
m4406 a-2 r4 r1 ( a+ g a
L: rum. A-
m4406 a-4 r1 a+ g a f4 r
%49
f4 ) r r r1 ( f e f
L: A-
r4 r1 f e f d4 r
%50
d4 ) r ( d+8.c ) ( c.bf )
L: A-
d+8.c c.bf b4 r
%51
bf4 r ( bf8.a ) ( a.g )
L: A-
bf8.a a.g g4 r
%52
( g1 f e f g a bf g a g f g a b c a
L: -
g2 _ fs
%53
bf1 c d c b a g f g8d f3 e ) d3 d d d d d d d
L: -
g2 g-
%54
m6200 ( d4 d1 ) ( c d3 b c d g-2 ) d+9
L: ~ ~ men.
m6200 (t g2 g )t d+9
=============ENDE von mutexlau.mtx ===============================
I tried to fix the problems an came to the following file, called
laudate.mtx
It reveals the following problems
1) I do not understand the Case-feature or the Only-feautre (or both...)
If you take out the Case-paragraph the whole thing will work
and rises the next questions:
2) I do not understand why I have to give so many \beginmel \endmel:
Should not the slurs be enough?
3) I do not understand why I have to give \lyricson?
Who switched it off?????
4) Again concerning Case/Only: I tried to process the cervus.mtx of
the distribution (mtx050a) but it does not work. It tells me
some error message like "no music paragraph".
Thanks a lot for your trouble with my questions!
### Eckart Bg
============= BEGIN of laudate.mtx ======================
Title: Laudate Dominum
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
%%%%%%Style: BassoBC
%%%%%%BassoBC: Voices Basso; Vocal; Voices bc; Clefs F F
Basso: Voices Basso; Vocal; Clefs F
BC: Voices bc; Clefs F
Style: Basso Piano
Flats: 0
Meter: m4206
PMX: Arb B
Space: 2
Pages: 3
Systems: 14
%%%%%Ti
%%a Basso solo
Case: 0
Style: Basso BC
Only: 1,3
Pages: 2
%1
r4 d f2 d r4 d
LBasso: Lau-da-te lau-
r0b rb
d0 (t d0
%2
m4400 f2 ( g1 e f (tl g g4 )t )
LBasso: da-te Do-mi-num
rpb
m4400 d2 )t bf
%3
a8.a a4 r2
LBasso: Do-mi-num
rpb
a2 r4 a+1 g f e
%4
r4 ( a1 g f e f4 ) r
LBasso: o-
rpb
f4 r r f1 e d c
%5
r4 ( f1 e d c d4 ) ( d+1 c bf a
LBasso: o-om-
rpb
d4 c bf a
%6
%%L2
bf1 g a b c b a g a g f e f d e f
LBasso: ~
rpb
g2 f
%7
m4200 c4 )+5 a c2 f-0
LBasso: nes gen-tes.
rpb
m4200 c+4 a c2 f-0
%8
m4400 r4 f+ f f8 g |
LBasso: Lau-da-te lau-
rpb
m4400 (t f+0 |
%9
a4 f r f |
LBasso: da-te lau-
rpb
f0 )t |
%10
a2 ( bn1 g a (tl b b4 )t ) |
LBasso: da-te
rpb
d0 |
%11
c4 c r4 ( c1 b c3 a b c
LBasso: e-um o-
rpb
c0
%12
%%L3
g4 ) r r ( g1 f g3 e f g |
LBasso: o-
rpb
r4 c1 b c3 a b c g2 |
%13
d4.e f.g
LBasso: o-
rpb
r4 g1 f g3 e f g d4.e
%14
a2 ) ( c1 b c3 a b c ) ( bf1 a b3 g a b )
LBasso: om-~
rpb
f2.g _
%15
( a8 c1 bf a g f e d e f e d8d c3 b oef
LBasso: ~
rpb
a2 d
%16
m4200 a4 )+5 g a.a d0
LBasso: new po-pu-li.
m4200 rpb
m4200 a4 g a.a d0
%17
%%L4
m18203 d+0d c2 b0 \lyr\ a9 a0 \lyr\ g9 r0
LBasso: Quo-ni-am quo-ni-am
m18203 r0b rb rb rb rb rb rb rb rb
m18203 g-0d a2 b0 c9 d0 e b c
%18
m12200 r0 fs fs \lyr\ g9 g0
LBasso: con-fir-ma-ta
m12200 r0b rb rb rb rb rb
m12200 \hroff{\pt K}\ d9 # r0b e0 b c
%19
fs0 f f \lyr\ g9 r0
LBasso: est su-per nos
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
\hroff{\pt K}\ d9 # r0b e0 b c
%20
fs0 f f \lyr\ g9 g0
LBasso: mi-se-ri-cor-di-
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
\hroff{\pt K}\ d9 # r0b e0 b c
%21 Why is \lyr\ needed?
m6206 \lyr\ fs2 r8 a a a bf2d b8 a a0
LBasso: -a mi-se-ri-cor-di-a e-
m6206 r2b rb rb rb rb rb
m6206 d4.e fs2 g c- d0
%22
m12203 \lyr\ g9 e0 f.g a
LBasso: ius et ve-ri-tas
m12203 r0b rb rb rb rb rb
m12203 g9 e0 f.g a
%23
g0 \lyr\ g9 \lyr\ c- r0
LBasso: Do-mi-ni
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
g0 g-9 c0 c+ c
%24
m18200 r0 r0 r0 r0 c+ c b.b a2 g
LBasso: ma-net ma-net in ae-
m18200 r0b rb rb rb rb rb rb rb rb
m18200 b0d a2 a g \hroff{\pt a}\ a9 r0b \hroff{\pt N}\ g9 r0b
%25
m12200 a0 a r r0 r r
LBasso: ter-num
m12200 r0b rb rb rb rb rb
m12200 r0 f f e.d d2 c
%26
r0 f f e.d d2 c
LBasso: ma-net ma-net in ae-
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
\hroff{\pt K}\ d9 r0b \hroff{\pt J}\ c9 r0b
%27
d0 d e f.g a
LBasso: ter-num et ve-ri-tas
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
g9 c0 d.e f
%28
a0 \lyr\ g9 oes a0 (t \lyr\ a9
LBasso: Do-mi-ni ma-
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
\hroff{\pt L}\ e9 r0b a0 a a
%29
\hroff{\pt a}\ a9 )t r0b \hroff{\pt a}\ \lyr\ a9 r0b
LBasso: net
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
g0.f f2 e f0 f f
%30
(1t \hroff{\pt a}\ \lyr\ a9 r0b (2t \hroff{\pt a}\ a9 )1t r0b
LBasso: ma-
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
e0.d d2 cs d0 d d
%31
(3t \hroff{\pt a}\ a9 )2t r0b \hroff{\pt a}\ \lyr\ a9 )3t r0b
LBasso: ~
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
c0.b b2 a a0 g g
%32 Why do I have to switch the \lyricson ? And why \begin/endmel ??
m6206 \lyricson\ a2 a4 a \beginmel\ ( a2 \endmel\ gs ) a0
LBasso: net in ae-ter-num.
m6206 r2b rb rb rb rb rb
m6206 f2 f8 e e d e0 a
%33
m12203 a0.a g \beginmel\ (+2 f2 g a b c a
LBasso: Glo-ri-a Glo-
m12203 r0b rb rb rb rb rb
m12203 f+9,e d,c
%34
b2 a g f e d \endmel\ c9 )+3 \lyr\ c0
LBasso: ri
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
\hroff{\pt I}\ bf9 r0b c9,c
%35
\lyr\ f-9 r0 f+ g a
LBasso: a Glo-ri-a
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
f9,e d,c
%36
bf0 g f ( \beginmel\ f e2 f g \endmel\ a )
LBasso: Glo-ri-a Pa-
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
\hroff{\pt I}\ b9 r0b \hroff{{\pt{!I}}}\ c9 r0b
%37
\lyr\ f9 r0 a bf c
LBasso: tri Glo-ri-a
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
f9,e d,c
%38
d0 g- g ( \beginmel\ g c2 bf \endmel\ a ) g
LBasso: Pa-tri et Fi-li-
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
\hroff{\pt I}\ b9 r0b \hroff{{\pt{!I}}}\ c9 r0b
%39
\lyr\ f9 r0 r f e
LBasso: o et Spi-
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
f9,e d,c
%40
d0 c bf (u \beginmel\ c c2 a b \endmel\ c )
LBasso: ri-tu-i Sanc-
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
\hroff{\pt I}\ b9 r0b \hroff{\pt C}\ c9 r0b
%41
\lyr\ f-9 r0 r0 a+ b
LBasso: to Si-cut
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
f9,g a,gs
%42
m6200 c0.c b2 a
LBasso: e-rat in prin-
m6200 r2b rb rb rb rb rb
m6200 a0 g f
%43
m12200 ( \beginmel\ b2 g a b c b c a b0d \endmel\ ) b2
LBasso: ci-pi-
m12200 r0b rb rb rb rb rb
m12200 e0.d c a e+9
%44
m6200 a0 c b
LBasso: o in prin-
m6200 r2b rb rb rb rb rb
m6200 a-0 a+ gs
%45
m12200 a0.a gs2 fs ( \beginmel\ g e f g \endmel\ a0 )
LBasso: ci-pi-o et nunc
m12200 r0b rb rb rb rb rb
m12200 a0 g f e0.d c
%46
a0 \beginmel\ ad \endmel\ gs2 a0 a gs
LBasso: et sem-per nunc et
r0b rb rb rb rb rb
a0 e+9 a-0 a+ gs
%47
m18200 a0.a g2 f e0 e2 d c0 a \lyr\ e+9
LBasso: sem-per et in sae-cu-la sae-cu-lo-
m18200 r0b rb rb rb rb rb rb rb rb
m18200 a0 g f e.d c a e+9
%48
m4406 a-2 r4 r1 ( \beginmel\ a+ g a
LBasso: rum. A-
m4406 r0b
m4406 a-4 r1 a+ g a f4 r
%49
\endmel\ f4 ) r r r1 ( \beginmel\ f e f
LBasso: A-
r0b
r4 r1 f e f d4 r
%50
\endmel\ d4 ) r \beginmel\ ( d+8.c ) ( c.bf )
LBasso: A-
r0b
d+8.c c.bf b4 r
%51
\endmel\ bf4 r \beginmel\ ( bf8.a ) ( a.g )
LBasso: A-
r0b
bf8.a a.g g4 r
%52
%%L14
( g1 f e f g a bf g a g f g a b c a
LBasso: -
r0b
g2 _ fs
%53
bf1 c d c b a g f g8d f3 e ) [ d3 d d d d d d d ]
LBasso: -
r0b
g2 g-
%54
m6200 ( d4 d1 ) ( c d3 b c d \endmel\ g-2 ) \lyr\ d+9
LBasso: men.
m6200 r2b rb rb rb rb rb
m6200 (t g2 g )t d+9
===============END of laudate.mtx ======================