Help notating a particular bar

2015-05-23 Thread Nick McManus
Hi, im just trying to notate this particular bar as an exercise and have no idea where to begin. I need the note to be in the centre of the bar, as well as having the dynamics as written. Here is the image link: http://i.imgur.com/mN5AZEN.png ___

Re: Help notating a particular bar

2015-05-23 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Nick, Centering notes was very common in past traditions, and indeed in various modernist traditions. Lilypond does not do it out of the box. I think it must be one of my personal top ten most wanted features. So, for people working outside the Common Practice Era, you need to use some

Re: Help notating a particular bar

2015-05-23 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Nick, A snippet to show how to use the centering function. \version 2.19.20 % substitute your library directory \include /home/a/lib/lilypond/centre.ly \paper {   ragged-right = ##f } treble = \relative c'' {   \clef treble   \time 4/4   \centerNoteColumnOn   b1   \centerNoteColumnOff  

Re: Help notating a particular bar

2015-05-23 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Nick, Hi Andrew, I'm afraid that 'center-note-column' will not help since the score includes a dynamic spanner. Personally, I'd do something less sophisticated. How about: \version 2.18.2 myDynamics = { \set crescendoText = \markup\dynamic f \set crescendoSpanner = #'text \override

Re: Help notating a particular bar

2015-05-23 Thread Noeck
Hi Nick, for the dynamics you could simply do something like this (is not considered in midi output, though): { a1_\markup { \halign #-0.3 \line { \dynamic f — \dynamic f } } } Cheers, Joram ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org