Re: Using \lyricsto for small variation in repeats to match lyrics

2019-08-26 Thread David Bowen
I use LilyPond for barbershop quartet music. The barbershop style is mostly homophonic, but there are frequent spots where one or more parts will need their own lyrics for a measure or two. I use the split voice approach mentioned above to handle those spots and it works well. For example

Melisma breaking converting from 2.18 to 2.19

2019-08-26 Thread Vaughan McAlley
Hi, I’m trying to convert a large choral project to 2.19. When I compile with 2.19, melismas don't work at all. For example: c'4 \melisma d' e' \melismaEnd f puts a note on every syllable. I made a MWE which works perfectly. Diffs between the old and new files have no changes except for the

Re: Using \lyricsto for small variation in repeats to match lyrics

2019-08-26 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2019-08-26 3:34 pm, Michael Wagner wrote: When I am entering music into lilypond, I come across situations where a measure or two of a repeated bit of music has a slight melodic variation and I wold like to associate the appropriate lyrics with that measure. [ . . . ] I might be able to a

Re: Suppress Volta Starting Repeat

2019-08-26 Thread keith Luke
I solved the problem. I misinterpreted how the \set Score.voltaSpannerDuration = #(ly:make-moment 4/4) is used. I originally coded a start-repeat at the beginning of the first ending. By adjusting the grouping of notes in the \repeat volta section for the first ending the score renders as

Re: Suppress Volta Starting Repeat

2019-08-26 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2019-08-26 12:28 pm, keith Luke wrote: I would like to suppress the repeat sign in the measure preceding the first ending. You should be able to explicitly specify the bar line using the \bar command: \repeat volta 2 { \bar "|" g1~ } But the question I have is: why would

Re: Suppress Volta Starting Repeat

2019-08-26 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hi Keith, On 26.08.19 21:28, keith Luke wrote: I am using LilyPond 2.18.2   \set Score.voltaSpannerDuration = #(ly:make-moment 4/4)   \repeat volta 2 { g1 ~ }   \alternative {     {       g4 r8 g8 d'4 c4 ~     }     {{ g2 \repeatTie r2 }} That is not a complete, compilable, minimal example.

Re: Suppress Volta Starting Repeat

2019-08-26 Thread keith Luke
I am using LilyPond 2.18.2 \set Score.voltaSpannerDuration = #(ly:make-moment 4/4) \repeat volta 2 { g1 ~ } \alternative { { g4 r8 g8 d'4 c4 ~ } {{ g2 \repeatTie r2 }} Here is the PDF rendering of the \repeat volta statements: [image: VoltaRepeat.JPG] I would like to

Re: Chapter 2.1 Vocal music of LPNR

2019-08-26 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hi Jacques, this doesn’t exactly answer your question, but I’ve always found that manual alignment of lyrics is a huge pain to get working and thus never use it… Best, Simon On 26.08.19 17:39, Jacques Menu wrote: Hello folks, The more I read this chapter, and the more I feel it is a kind

Re: Horizontal spacing algorithm

2019-08-26 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 26.08.19 09:56, Michael Gerdau wrote: Find attached my tests with the current (2 weeks old) git version. IMO the current version of Lilypond does not have most (if at all!) of the mentioned shortcomings, at least not at first glance. LOL ;-) Best, Simon

DrumVoice Polyphony and MIDI

2019-08-26 Thread Stefano Antonelli
Greetings List, I'm trying to understand why one syntax results in MIDI output, while another syntax does not.  I'm new to lilypond and clearly missing something. Below is the working case: tagCymbals = \drummode { \voiceOne   cymc4 cymc4 cymc4 cymc4 } tagDrums =   \drummode { \voiceTwo   s4

Re: Chapter 2.1 Vocal music of LPNR

2019-08-26 Thread David Kastrup
Jacques Menu writes: > For exemple, I only found by test and trial that to obtain the melisma to > include the upper half note: > > > > I had to add a ‘2’ to the last underscore after ‘pands’: > > \skip2 "Et"4 "tu"8 "ré"8 -- > "pands"8 __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _2 >"dans"4 "nos"8 "cli"8 -- >

Re: Chapter 2.1 Vocal music of LPNR

2019-08-26 Thread Jacques Menu
For exemple, I only found by test and trial that to obtain the melisma to include the upper half note: I had to add a ‘2’ to the last underscore after ‘pands’: \skip2 "Et"4 "tu"8 "ré"8 -- "pands"8 __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _2 "dans"4 "nos"8 "cli"8 -- "mats"1 __ _ > Le 26 août 2019 à 17:39,

Chapter 2.1 Vocal music of LPNR

2019-08-26 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello folks, The more I read this chapter, and the more I feel it is a kind of imbroglio, mixing automatic and manual alignment of lyrics to the voice. Do you also feel this would merit a rewrite? JM ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Note spacing with a polyphonic grace notes

2019-08-26 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Nice, thank you Harm. Le lun. 26 août 2019 à 10:34, Thomas Morley a écrit : > Am Sa., 17. Aug. 2019 um 11:44 Uhr schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneider > : > > > > Hi Andrew, > > The wanted spacing is shown in the 2nd snippet. > > The workaround reaches almost it. > > Cheers, > > Pierre > > > > Le sam.

Re: Note spacing with a polyphonic grace notes

2019-08-26 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Sa., 17. Aug. 2019 um 11:44 Uhr schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneider : > > Hi Andrew, > The wanted spacing is shown in the 2nd snippet. > The workaround reaches almost it. > Cheers, > Pierre > > Le sam. 17 août 2019 à 11:20, Andrew Bernard a > écrit : >> >> What is the wanted spacing? >> >> Andrew

Re: Horizontal spacing algorithm

2019-08-26 Thread Andrew Bernard
Looks good to me in 2.19.83 [current highest dev release not from git.] Andrew On 26/8/19 5:56 pm, Michael Gerdau wrote: Find attached my tests with the current (2 weeks old) git version. IMO the current version of Lilypond does not have most (if at all!) of the mentioned shortcomings, at

Re: Horizontal spacing algorithm

2019-08-26 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 26.08.19 um 09:56 schrieb Michael Gerdau: Anyway, have you actualliy tried the provided spacing examples given in the (old?) article with a current version of lilypond? Find attached my tests with the current (2 weeks old) git version. For those who don’t want to compile from git

Re: Horizontal spacing algorithm

2019-08-26 Thread Michael Gerdau
Hi Chad, FWIW I also had assumed you claimed such a change would be simple. Anyway, have you actualliy tried the provided spacing examples given in the (old?) article with a current version of lilypond? Find attached my tests with the current (2 weeks old) git version. IMO the current version

Re: Suppress Volta Starting Repeat

2019-08-26 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 26.08.19 um 03:22 schrieb keith Luke: Is it possible to suppress the a volta starting repeat? Yes, that should be possible. The following code generates a repeat in front of the g1. No, it doesn’t. Please always give a minimal *working* (i. e. compilable) example. Which LilyPond

Suppress Volta Starting Repeat

2019-08-26 Thread keith Luke
Is it possible to suppress the a volta starting repeat? The following code generates a repeat in front of the g1. \set Score.voltaSpannerDuration = #(ly:make-moment 4/4) \repeat volta 2 { g1 ~ } \alternative { { g4 r8 g8 d'4 c4 ~ } {{ g2 \repeatTie r2 }} As an