Re: rest placement in multi-voice piano staff

2015-03-27 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
Hi David, I was wondering if anyone had a clue as to how to get the eighth rest in voice three to be shown above the half note in voice four? Yes: use Lilypond’s automatic voicing: \new PianoStaff \new Staff = upper \new Voice = first { \voiceOne

Re: rest placement in multi-voice piano staff

2015-03-27 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, I had intended to use the automatic voicing, but somehow got the syntax wrong. Nor did I realize that for voices 3 and 4, you use \voiceOne and \voiceTwo. That’s not exactly the way I would put it… What you call “voices 3 and 4” are actually voices 1 and 2 **in the lower

Re: rest placement in multi-voice piano staff

2015-03-25 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, Just for the benefit of anyone reading this thread after the fact… you can specify a placement for the rest by indicating a note\rest. in this case i used g8\rest While that is technically true, we should be encouraging the proper use of the \voiceX commands, which (as I’ve shown)

rest placement in multi-voice piano staff

2015-03-24 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
I was wondering if anyone had a clue as to how to get the eighth rest in voice three to be shown above the half note in voice four? \version 2.19.15 \include english.ly pianoVoiceOne = \relative c' { fs b d2 f c' } pianoVoiceTwo = \relative c' { s1 } pianoVoiceThree = \relative c' { \stemDown

RE: rest placement in multi-voice piano staff

2015-03-24 Thread Stephen MacNeil
you can specify a placement for the rest by indicating a note\rest. in this case i used g8\rest hope that helps stephen \include english.ly pianoVoiceOne = \relative c' { fs b d2 f c' } pianoVoiceTwo = \relative c' { s1 } pianoVoiceThree = \relative c' { \stemDown g8\rest a fs [ d ]

Re: rest placement in multi-voice piano staff

2015-03-24 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, I was wondering if anyone had a clue as to how to get the eighth rest in voice three to be shown above the half note in voice four? Yes: use Lilypond’s automatic voicing: \new PianoStaff \new Staff = upper \new Voice = first { \voiceOne