Re: Typesetting b bes! chord

2014-06-13 Thread Malte Meyn
Wiener Urtext Edition (Schott/UE) uses Y-shaped stems here, too. On 12.06.2014 22:53, Francisco Vila wrote: 2014-06-12 15:52 GMT+02:00 Mark Stephen Mrotek carsonm...@ca.rr.com: In both measures the Paderewski Edition (The Fryderyk Chopin Institute) has two note heads on top of the “Y”

Re: Slide from some where undetermined

2014-06-13 Thread Federico Bruni
Il 13/giu/2014 07:39 Kevin Tough ke...@toughlife.org ha scritto: Hi Folks, I just tried, for some time to write a simple slide on one string. Now I have numbers in circles appearing above the notes even with all the extras commented and/or erased. Is there some simple thing I have missed in

Re: Slide from some where undetermined

2014-06-13 Thread Kevin Tough
Hi, I am assuming that the use of grace notes and the Lilypond syntax is concurrent with proper music theory, which I am slowly starting to learn. Thanks for your tip Federico! On Fri, 2014-06-13 at 08:44 +0200, Federico Bruni wrote: Il 13/giu/2014 07:39 Kevin Tough ke...@toughlife.org ha

Re: Slide from some where undetermined

2014-06-13 Thread Phil Burfitt
- Original Message - From: Kevin Tough ke...@toughlife.org To: lilypond-user lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 6:32 AM Subject: Slide from some where undetermined Hi Folks, I just tried, for some time to write a simple slide on one string. Now I have numbers in

Re: Slide from some where undetermined

2014-06-13 Thread Kevin Tough
Phil just gave me an example but in includes some unwanted marks. I've got my code just about how I want it. Rather than omitting all of the String Numbers how would I include the numbers for the notes of the slide but not other individual notes. Could it be \omit StringNumber and then \include

Re: Slide from some where undetermined

2014-06-13 Thread Federico Bruni
2014-06-13 10:58 GMT+02:00 Kevin Tough ke...@toughlife.org: Phil just gave me an example but in includes some unwanted marks. I've got my code just about how I want it. Rather than omitting all of the String Numbers how would I include the numbers for the notes of the slide but not other

Re: Irrational time signature and tuplets

2014-06-13 Thread Hans Aberg
On 13 Jun 2014, at 01:26, Mark Stephen Mrotek carsonm...@ca.rr.com wrote: Thank you for your detailed and informative response. I shall take time to study it and the references that you provide. You are welcome. In short, one can use any mathematically irrational number and work it back to

Re: Slide from some where undetermined

2014-06-13 Thread Phil Burfitt
- Original Message - From: Kevin Tough ke...@toughlife.org To: Phil Burfitt phil.burf...@talktalk.net Cc: lilypond-user lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 9:58 AM Subject: Re: Slide from some where undetermined Phil just gave me an example but in includes some unwanted

Re: avoid-slur does not apply on a tie.

2014-06-13 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2014-06-12 23:12 GMT+02:00 Ralph Palmer palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com: Can you typeset it as a slur? Seems like one, since you're asking them to behave as two notes. This seems to work : %% \version 2.18.2 { c''4 -\tweak padding #-2 ^. -\tweak Y-offset #1 ^~ c''-\tweak

Re: avoid-slur does not apply on a tie.

2014-06-13 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2014-06-12 23:53 GMT+02:00 Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com: 2014-06-12 23:12 GMT+02:00 Ralph Palmer palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com: Hi Ralph, I'm away from my computer, so this will be brief. avoid-slur does not work on a tie because a tie is not a slur. See :

Parenthesize and dot

2014-06-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Hi, In a construct like \parenthesize g bes2. how can I get the parens to include the dot? -- Johan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Parenthesize and dot

2014-06-13 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2014-06-13 13:07 GMT+02:00 Johan Vromans jvrom...@squirrel.nl: Hi, In a construct like \parenthesize g bes2. how can I get the parens to include the dot? Hi Johan, See : http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2011-07/msg00906.html \version 2.18.2

Re: Adjusting the upper tie of an octave

2014-06-13 Thread Knute Snortum
I was going to put it in openlilylib, if that's okay. Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 10:27 PM, Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-06-13 0:48 GMT+02:00 David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com: It actually _is_ possible to modify the control points of

Re: Adjusting the upper tie of an octave

2014-06-13 Thread David Nalesnik
On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 8:41 AM, Knute Snortum ksnor...@gmail.com wrote: I was going to put it in openlilylib, if that's okay. Sure, I'd appreciate that. --David ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

NullVoice and MIDI

2014-06-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Hi, According to the Notation Reference you can use a NullVoice to align lyrics or to use lyrics with partcombine (section 2.1.2). However, a midi{} block will throw a confusing error when a NullVoice is used: fatal error: fatal error. Couldn't find type: Performer_Group Example program

Macro/multiply notes

2014-06-13 Thread Hlolli
Is is possible to do smoething like this: {c'8 d' e' d'}*4 - c'8 d' e' d' | c'8 d' e' d' | c'8 d' e' d' | c'8 d' e' d' ? Just to save space I was hoping that repetitive musical patterns could be repeted with multiplication/asterix sign? -- View this message in context:

Re: Macro/multiply notes

2014-06-13 Thread Federico Bruni
2014-06-13 17:42 GMT+02:00 Hlolli hlo...@gmail.com: Is is possible to do smoething like this: {c'8 d' e' d'}*4 - c'8 d' e' d' | c'8 d' e' d' | c'8 d' e' d' | c'8 d' e' d' ? Just to save space I was hoping that repetitive musical patterns could be repeted with multiplication/asterix sign?

Re: Macro/multiply notes

2014-06-13 Thread Malte Meyn
Do you know \repeat unfold? \repeat unfold 4 { c'8 d' e' d' } or \repeat unfold 4 { c'8 d' e' d' | } would do what you want (depending on whether you want bar checks). Another hint (seems like you’re a LilyPond novice, correct me if I’m wrong): have you already seen \relative? \relative c'

Re: NullVoice and MIDI

2014-06-13 Thread Knute Snortum
Works for me with 2.18.2. No error. Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Johan Vromans jvrom...@squirrel.nl wrote: Hi, According to the Notation Reference you can use a NullVoice to align lyrics or to use lyrics with partcombine (section 2.1.2). However, a midi{}

Re: NullVoice and MIDI

2014-06-13 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-06-13 18:09 GMT+02:00 Knute Snortum ksnor...@gmail.com: Works for me with 2.18.2. No error. Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Johan Vromans jvrom...@squirrel.nl wrote: Hi, According to the Notation Reference you can use a NullVoice to align lyrics or to

Re: Macro/multiply notes

2014-06-13 Thread Hlolli
bingo, thanks! Yes I'm novice. After 10+ years of music training, the relative instead of absolute is less comfortable. But that's just me. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Macro-multiply-notes-tp163291p163297.html Sent from the User mailing list archive

Re: Macro/multiply notes

2014-06-13 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-06-13 17:42 GMT+02:00 Hlolli hlo...@gmail.com: Is is possible to do smoething like this: {c'8 d' e' d'}*4 - c'8 d' e' d' | c'8 d' e' d' | c'8 d' e' d' | c'8 d' e' d' ? Just to save space I was hoping that repetitive musical patterns could be repeted with multiplication/asterix sign?

\relative versus \absolute (was Re: Macro/multiply notes)

2014-06-13 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hello all, the relative instead of absolute is less comfortable. But that's just me. When I started with Lilypond (ca. 2003), I immediately latched on to relative coding, and found absolute coding difficult, confusing, and [I thought] a waste of time. Now that I’m cranking out very big

Re: \relative versus \absolute (was Re: Macro/multiply notes)

2014-06-13 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2014-06-13 19:19 GMT+02:00 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: Hello all, Hi Kieren, I now code everything in absolute mode, and cannot believe how such a little change has improved my life. +1 But, as you say, “that’s just me”. =) Not just you, Kieren... ;) Cheers,

Re: Adjusting the upper tie of an octave

2014-06-13 Thread Knute Snortum
I'm having trouble getting shapeTieColumn to apply to ties that are not after breaks. Is this function only for broken ties? If so, I don't have a solution to my problem. If not, what am I doing wrong? \version 2.18.2 \include

Re: Macro/multiply notes

2014-06-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com writes: { \*3 { \*4 { c'8 d' e' d' \*2 g'4 \bar || } \bar S } } Allow me to quote David's approach: \\* = #(define-music-function (parser location n m) (index? ly:music?) (make-music 'UnfoldedRepeatedMusic 'repeat-count n 'element m))

Re: NullVoice and MIDI

2014-06-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Knute Snortum ksnor...@gmail.com writes: Works for me with 2.18.2. No error. Okay, I was running 2.18.0. Time to upgrade... -- Johan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Adjusting the upper tie of an octave

2014-06-13 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Knute, On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Knute Snortum ksnor...@gmail.com wrote: I'm having trouble getting shapeTieColumn to apply to ties that are not after breaks. Is this function only for broken ties? If so, I don't have a solution to my problem. If not, what am I doing wrong?

Re: avoid-slur does not apply on a tie.

2014-06-13 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hello, 2014-06-11 17:08 GMT+02:00 Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com: Hi, I'd like to understand why avoid-slur does not work on this old style vibrato sign : %% \version 2.18.2 \markup\italic avoid-slur works with slur: { \override

Re: Whiteout box function by Thomas Morley / need help

2014-06-13 Thread Karol Majewski
Thanks, David. I've looked into this, but have no idea what's going on there. Here's crippled version of extraWhiteout function - works only for TextScript and allows to set X-extent only. But still don't know how to turn this into \tweak. extraWhiteout =#(define-music-function (parser location

Re: avoid-slur does not apply on a tie.

2014-06-13 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2014-06-13 23:13 GMT+02:00 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: Hello, Hi Janek I believe that moving a tie like this (if it worked like in the case of the slur) would be extremely confusing. A tie should look like a tie. Ok I understand. Actually this thing is only for few

Re: avoid-slur does not apply on a tie.

2014-06-13 Thread Ralph Palmer
On Jun 13, 2014 5:46 PM, Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-06-13 23:13 GMT+02:00 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: Hello, Hi Janek I believe that moving a tie like this (if it worked like in the case of the slur) would be extremely confusing. A

Re: Parenthesize and dot

2014-06-13 Thread James
On 13/06/14 12:07, Johan Vromans wrote: Hi, In a construct like \parenthesize g bes2. how can I get the parens to include the dot? -- Johan For completeness https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3750 and http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=155 James

Re: avoid-slur does not apply on a tie.

2014-06-13 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2014-06-13 23:53 GMT+02:00 Ralph Palmer palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com: I think this is, on fact, a slur, not a tie. If the sounding of the notes is separate, as would be implied by the staccato dots, that should make it a bowing slur, not a tie. Ralph Thnaks Ralph ! Strange, I was told that