Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2020-02-25 Thread Hilflos-im-Dode
Thomas Morley-2 wrote > Not to mention german tablature, though I never understood german > tablature, or more precisely I never _wanted_ to... Looking because of this message, how German Lute tablature works. Combining the idea of Davids translation code and parallel music function of lilypond

Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2017-03-22 Thread David Kastrup
"Trevor Daniels" writes: > Also, David's method of entering bars of irregular length causes the > bar numbering to be incorrect, although the bar lines appear in the > correct positions. Yes, I think something like a scorewide \set Timing.measureLength = #100 is

Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2017-03-20 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 20 Mar 2017, at 00:31, David Kastrup wrote: > > Hans Åberg writes: > >>> On 19 Mar 2017, at 23:54, Trevor Daniels wrote: >>> >>> David Kastrup wrote Sunday, March 19, 2017 10:11 PM >>> Here is my version using

Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2017-03-19 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Re font-embedding, the attached uses the characters you suggested > above, Note that there is a fundamental problem with the transcription: It's not clear how long accidentals are valid. For such unmetered music it probably makes most sense to always write accidentals. A problematic place is

Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2017-03-19 Thread David Kastrup
Hans Åberg writes: >> On 19 Mar 2017, at 23:54, Trevor Daniels wrote: >> >> David Kastrup wrote Sunday, March 19, 2017 10:11 PM >> >>> Here is my version using >>> >>> \new TabStaff \with { stringTunings = \lute-tuning >>> tablatureFormat =

Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2017-03-19 Thread David Kastrup
"Trevor Daniels" writes: > David Kastrup wrote Sunday, March 19, 2017 10:11 PM > >> Here is my version using >> >> \new TabStaff \with { stringTunings = \lute-tuning >> tablatureFormat = #fret-letter-tablature-format >> fretLabels = \markuplist \bold \fontsize #3

Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2017-03-19 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 19 Mar 2017, at 23:54, Trevor Daniels wrote: > > David Kastrup wrote Sunday, March 19, 2017 10:11 PM > >> Here is my version using >> >> \new TabStaff \with { stringTunings = \lute-tuning >> tablatureFormat = #fret-letter-tablature-format >> fretLabels =

Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2017-03-19 Thread Thomas Morley
2017-03-19 22:41 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup : > Given how annoying I found the process of figuring out the notes from a > tablature source, I am somewhat surprised that nobody considers this > aspect of the example I posted worth commenting on. Speaking only for me, probably because I

Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2017-03-19 Thread David Kastrup
"Trevor Daniels" writes: > David Kastrup wrote Saturday, March 18, 2017 10:36 PM > > >> So here is a sketch of entering this score by tab: > > Looks good and seems to work well. > >> Pretty sure I entered stuff wrong here (there is some programming error, >> too) and

Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2017-03-19 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > I didn't proofread. > Though some observations. > > (1) > Why not > > "|" = \bar "|" > > instead of > > content = #(map-some-music > (lambda (m) > (and (music-is-of-type? m 'bar-check) > #{ \bar "|" #})) >

Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2017-03-19 Thread Thomas Morley
2017-03-18 23:36 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup : > > Well, lute tablature has the obvious advantage(?) to be using letters > instead of fret numbers. > > I went totally annoyed over entering the first few measures of the > following tablature appended as PDF > > > > so I finally decided