David Kastrup writes:
> You didn't bother specifying a \version statement, but the afterGrace
> optional argument syntax is 2.19.47, so it seems safe to use 2.19.22
> parser/location non-syntax.
>
> \version "2.19.47"
>
> extendedNote =
> #(define-music-function (note) (ly:music)
> (make-relati
Lucas Werkmeister writes:
> Hi Kieren and Graham,
>
> thank you both for your responses. Kieren, I really like the idea in
> your suggestion – but it doesn’t seem to be a good fit for my situation:
> while the tag solution is neat, in my case the ends of the extenders
> align with different voice
On 23.10.18 19:11, Lucas Werkmeister wrote:
> In the end, I went for a variation of Graham’s suggestion instead,
> encapsulated in a music function:
>
> extendedNote =
> #(define-music-function
> (parser location note)
> (ly:music?)
>#{
> \afterGrace 15/16 $note { \once \hideNote
Hi Kieren and Graham,
thank you both for your responses. Kieren, I really like the idea in
your suggestion – but it doesn’t seem to be a good fit for my situation:
while the tag solution is neat, in my case the ends of the extenders
align with different voices at different times (there are four vo
Hi Lucas,
> Note that you could almost certainly use the tag system to build "extenders"
> out of existing variables/notes, thus avoiding the need for a whole separate,
> manually-created variable.
e.g.
%%% SNIPPET BEGINS
\version "2.18.2"
\language"english"
upper = {
c'1
R1
}
lower = {
Hi Lucas,
> I’d prefer a solution that doesn’t require eyeballing a close-enough value.
Best Solution: Lilypond should have a switch/parameter to do what you’re asking
(defaulting to ##f, to mimic current behaviour).
Next Best Solution: Someone could build a Scheme engraver that searches across
On Thu, 18 Oct 2018 at 08:01, Lucas Werkmeister
wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I’m transcribing an old choral score for LilyPond (full source at [1]),
> and while I’ve been mostly successful so far, one thing I haven’t
> figured out yet is the extenders. In the original score, several notes
> have ext
Lucas,
how about abusing a hidden grace note? I can't guarantee that this kludge will
be robust against future changes...
\version "2.19.82"
<<
{ \afterGrace 15/16 c'1 {\hideNotes c'16} R1 } \addlyrics { o __ }
\relative c' { c8 d e f g f e d c4 g' c,2 }
>>
HTH,
-- Graham
On 17 Oct 2018, at
Hi everyone,
I’m transcribing an old choral score for LilyPond (full source at [1]),
and while I’ve been mostly successful so far, one thing I haven’t
figured out yet is the extenders. In the original score, several notes
have extenders in the lyrics, to indicate the duration of the note
relative
