Re: bar connection

2013-03-03 Thread Mario Moles
Yes! It is very very good! Thank you so match! :) :) :) In data domenica 3 marzo 2013 05:08:20, Daniel Rosen ha scritto: \new ChoirStaff \with { systemStartDelimiter = #'SystemStartBrace instrumentName = #Instrument } \new Staff \relative c' { c1 c1 } \new Staff \relative c { \clef

Re: removing identical staves

2013-03-03 Thread Helge Kruse
Am 28.02.2013 00:13, schrieb Xavier Scheuer: Lilypond to handle the unison/divisi issue (which is quite common), and then present my findings in a whitepaper. I know that doesn't help you right now… so the best I can do is tell you that your main problem You might be interested in starring

Figured bass help, please

2013-03-03 Thread Phil Holmes
I'm trying to do some homework, which is writing a melody given a figured bass. However, part of the figuring is written as 6 over 5 (image of this in LilyPond is attached). I know the standard figurings like 6, 6/4 etc., but could anyone who understands give me a brief explanation of 6/5?

Re: Figured bass help, please

2013-03-03 Thread Werner LEMBERG
I know the standard figurings like 6, 6/4 etc., but could anyone who understands give me a brief explanation of 6/5? Thanks. From the bass note, add a 6th and a 5th (and a 3rd is to be added implicitly). In other words the chord is (from below to top): g bes des es Werner

Re: Figured bass help, please

2013-03-03 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Phil, On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 7:23 AM, Phil Holmes em...@philholmes.net wrote: I'm trying to do some homework, which is writing a melody given a figured bass. However, part of the figuring is written as 6 over 5 (image of this in LilyPond is attached). I know the standard figurings like

Re: divisi parts and another general question

2013-03-03 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca writes: David, That makes me doubt your memory. That is your prerogative. For my part, I just double-checked your function against the one in my backups — they are identical, excepting whitespace. Feel free to ponder how changes in the

Re: divisi parts and another general question

2013-03-03 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, Here is one difference: #{ ... #} creates copies of music identifiers referenced via \... inside. That's not relevant for anything you mentioned explicitly, but it _would_ have triggered issue 2263 in case you were using _chord_ _repetition_ in connection with \relative. I

Re: divisi parts and another general question

2013-03-03 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca writes: Hi David, Here is one difference: #{ ... #} creates copies of music identifiers referenced via \... inside. That's not relevant for anything you mentioned explicitly, but it _would_ have triggered issue 2263 in case you were using

Re: divisi parts and another general question

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Cool. so if let's say the cello part had a double stop and i don't remember all the other notes as I'm just waking up but for example the cello part would read something like {c c, g g c' | } since the double stop is on g and c? the notes before it would be single notes only. and I mean g2

Re: divisi parts and another general question

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Ok. it looks like the viola part needs to be device as these double stops are not fun. here it is with the notes and cords with out taking the divisi in to consideration. { c aes, g ees | ees f des ees c ees | } Just the first 2 measures so would I have to imply the double less then sign

Re: divisi parts and another general question

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Hey thanks for that explenation. I think I'm finally getting it. here is I think the first 2 or 3 measures od the part. I can't keep track anymore. as I'm not used to thinking in separate parts. lol! Hehahaha. and I think I'm missing a closing right brace some ware. { c aes, g ees | ees f

Re: Aligning lyrics between rests

2013-03-03 Thread Kevin Zembower
Any thoughts on this question? I thought that there was a command that could 'detach' a section of lyrics from the music for a specified time. Does this sound familiar to anyone? Would this work in this case? Thanks for your suggestions. -Kevin On Sat, 2013-03-02 at 11:43 -0500, Kevin

Re: Aligning lyrics between rests

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I dont' recall anything in the tutorial about lyrics. Since I am still learning about the visual world of music can you give an example as to why you would want to do this? Just curious here and I absorb everything I learn in case I need it later. Tc all and be blessed. On Mar 3, 2013, at

Re: Aligning lyrics between rests

2013-03-03 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/3/3 Kevin Zembower kzembo...@verizon.net: Any thoughts on this question? I thought that there was a command that could 'detach' a section of lyrics from the music for a specified time. I'm not aware of sth like that. You could try: \version 2.12.3 \include english.ly %Use

Re: 19th-cent. accidental notation

2013-03-03 Thread Urs Liska
On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 13:02:44 +0100 Luca Rossetto Casel luca.rosse...@email.it wrote: Il 20/02/2013 10:33, Urs Liska ha scritto: Yes, but it really isn't possible to make it perfect in the sense that it suits every possible use case. Dear Urs, please forgive me for replying so late - I

final score

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Ok. wight he viola part and I'm still loosing track of my octaves it's not even funny. I know when to switch but I'm so used to playing on a keyboard I dunno if lily pond will switch or if I'll have a violist who will shoot me lol! (insert a very bad joke of my instructors here). Anyways it

Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread SoundsFromSound
Hi Sarah, I'm a little confused. What exactly are you asking in this post here? Is this close to looking how you want it? When I engrave your code, this is what I see: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/file/n141978/string_score_assignment_number_1_03-01-2013.png.jpg Sarah k Alawami

Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Actually what I'm asking is why all the errors in when it comes t the new staff command. As for the png file I can't see it. so I have no idea if octaves will be rendered correctly and the midi block is not working either so I can hear of something is a miss. Also there was one error that

Re: divisi parts and another general question

2013-03-03 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hello list, hello Sarah, You wrote: Ok. it looks like the viola part needs to be device as these double stops are not fun. here it is with the notes and cords with out taking the divisi in to consideration. { c aes, g ees | ees f des ees c ees | } The first note has to be g instead

Re: divisi parts and another general question

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
By george I think I'm getting it! Sorry to the rest of you have to watch me jump for joy but m sure by the time my final comes around I will be offering advice rather then asking it lol! or maybe not. We'll see how hard the test is in may.. Hopefully he will give me a week to do it not a few

Ottava bracket in one voice

2013-03-03 Thread Nick Payne
I just encountered issue 1473 (ottavation marking in one voice affects all voices on the staff), and it took a bit of digging to find the solution (change Voice.middleCPosition in the other voices). Maybe there should be a short Known issues and warnings in the section of the NR dealing with

Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hello list, hello Sarah, I think You should carefully read this complete mail, because it may solve many problems. :-) To revise Your .ly with the information from the log, you should always go top-down, that means You should firstly take the first error You see. That's because of many errors

Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread wjm
Greetings, I've been tinkering with your piece and have produced the following, which compiles with 0 errors but might not reflect what you actually intended... however, I hope it is of some help. Some of your original error messages seemed to be as a result of '{' or '}' in the wrong

Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Is there a way to have line numbers turned on in lily pond so I don't have to count them? I don't' see a way to get to a presences thing in lily pond 2.16 for mac osx. This would help a lot in terms of errors. or can I correct it direct from the log file? I doubt it. Thanks. S On Mar 3, 2013,

Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Well I saw a presences thing in the lily pond menu but it was dimmed. Any way how to make it undimmed so I can see if there is a line numbers thing? This would make it much much easier in solving errors and keeping track of where I am in terms of the piece. or pieces I will be doing this

Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Actually I took the score templet string quartet and modified it to be the string score that I wanted violin 1, violin 2 and viola and cello and bass. so maybe I miscopied the templet or something to that effect. Tc and be blessed. On Mar 3, 2013, at 8:11 PM, wjm mooney...@aim.com wrote:

Re: editor Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Yeah is there a line editor I could use? I thought lilly pond had line numbers on by default but the since the prefs option is dimmed for some odd reason I dunno. lol! You are right that it would speed up my progress greatly. is there a line editor that's a guy for mac that you know of that

Re: editor Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Iuse a screen reader called voice over. It is not that good in the terminal so if line numbers could be enabled in lily pond that would be nice as I could then see where the mistake is and correct it. or copy and paste the relevant line on to the list or what not. Take care. all and be

Re: editor Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread flup2
Hello, There are some solutions for text editing with LilyPond under Mac OS X. But one of the easiest to get working is the JEdit + lilypondtool combo. That editor has line numbering, is far easier to install than Frescobaldi and keeps point-and-click unlike TeXShop, TextMate or Textwrangler

Re: editor Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
yeah I'm horrible at compiling stuff and using the terminal. i was looking for a GUI way of doing this. and I've never even heard of JEdit. lol! Not even on windows. yeah I'm a geek but not much of one lol! plus I'm not sure point and click will work with voice over. I know it does not work

Adrian le Roy

2013-03-03 Thread pabuhr
This question is not about lilypond, so feel free to shame me. I have played a few Adrian le Roy pieces on guitar and enjoyed them. I'd like to go back to the original manuscripts and write out a few songs in lilypond for teaching purpose (and no copyright issues). However, easier said than done.

Re: Adrian le Roy

2013-03-03 Thread Johan Vromans
pabuhr pab...@fastmail.fm writes: http://imslp.org/wiki/Special:ImagefromIndex/192332 Tiers Livre de Tabvlatvre de Gviterre 1552 Whoa!!! Can someone explain this musical notation to me? Is it for a lute? My guess: it's for a 4 string instrument. The letters denote the fret positions (a =

Re: editor Re: final score

2013-03-03 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello Sarah, My setup it to use TeXShop, which is part of TeXLive, to edit the .ly files. A trick : in order not to lose the current selection or cursor positition when you re-activate an editor window, click in the gray background of its title bar, not in in the text pane below. I compile the