Re: Melisma line

2018-09-23 Thread David Wright
On Sun 23 Sep 2018 at 14:35:59 (-0700), Aaron Hill wrote: > On 2018-09-23 1:43 pm, Noeck wrote: > > > > Txt = \lyricmode { Ah Ah __ \repeat unfold 2 { \skip 1 } Ah Ah } > > > > > > > > > > Try using "" or any invisible markup instead of the skips. > > > > That did not work here. But this ugly

Re: Weird parentheses

2018-09-23 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2018-09-23 1:37 pm, Simon Albrecht wrote: Output attached – I don’t know where that whitespace comes from. The whitespace is due to not having any notes in the staff. I've encountered this before, so you have to remember to put at least one note for the staff lines to connect fully.

Re: Melisma line

2018-09-23 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2018-09-23 1:43 pm, Noeck wrote: Txt = \lyricmode { Ah Ah __ \repeat unfold 2 { \skip 1 } Ah Ah } Try using "" or any invisible markup instead of the skips. That did not work here. But this ugly hack does: \lyricmode { Ah Ah __ \markup \with-color #white " " _ Ah Ah } Actually, the

RE: Weird parentheses

2018-09-23 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Simon, Perhaps an alternative is under "compound time signatures" at http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/displaying-rhythms#polymetric-notation Mark -Original Message- From: lilypond-user [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Simon

Re: Melisma line

2018-09-23 Thread Noeck
>> Txt = \lyricmode { Ah Ah __ \repeat unfold 2 { \skip 1 } Ah Ah } >> > > Try using "" or any invisible markup instead of the skips. That did not work here. But this ugly hack does: \lyricmode { Ah Ah __ \markup \with-color #white " " _ Ah Ah } Actually, the color does not matter. But only an

Re: Melisma line

2018-09-23 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 23.09.2018 22:34, 70147pers...@telia.com wrote: Txt = \lyricmode { Ah Ah __ \repeat unfold 2 { \skip 1 } Ah Ah } Try using "" or any invisible markup instead of the skips. Best, Simon ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Weird parentheses

2018-09-23 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 23.09.2018 21:45, David Sumbler wrote: Now, when I compile the file, I get an empty rectangle where the parentheses used to be. Furthermore, if I substitute other characters for the parentheses I get weird results: for instance, a lower case letter generally gives a capital letter 3 places

Melisma line

2018-09-23 Thread 70147persson
What to do to make the melisma line continue just for the time the slur continues from the end of measure 1 through measure 2. During measure 3 the singer shall be silent, but this melisma line indicates something else. I have failed in every effort to stop the line after the slur ends, by

Weird parentheses

2018-09-23 Thread David Sumbler
\version "2.19.81" \language "english" #(define ((time-parenthesized-time up down upp1 downp1 upp2 downp2) grob) (grob-interpret-markup grob (markup #:override '(baseline-skip . 0) #:number (#:line ( (#:center-column (up down))

Re: Lyrics placement

2018-09-23 Thread Guy Stalnaker
And THEN I find this: http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=781 LOL I've already redone the code to swap the voices, but I'll investigate this snippet to see if I can learn how it works. Guy ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Lyrics placement

2018-09-23 Thread Guy Stalnaker
Thank you both. I'm afraid I don't know enough about LP context to ferret out if that is the issue. I was hoping that my reading of the LP Learning Manual had the proper way to do this instantiation of temporary lyrics in the temporary polyphonic context, but nope. Phil's suggestion is what I've

Re: Tempo declaration on different staves

2018-09-23 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 18.09.2018 21:10, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Here’s one way. (Note that I also <<>>'ed the \global variable into each*staff* context in the score, rather than into each note variable definition; personally, I think that is better coding style, for many reasons.) I for my part don’t feel

Re: Lyrics placement

2018-09-23 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Kieren MacMillan" To: "Guy Stalnaker" Cc: "Lilypond-User Mailing List" Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2018 2:51 PM Subject: Re: Lyrics placement Hi Guy, Does your definition of ChoirStaff accept Lyrics? That’s usually the reason I see for "jumping"

Re: Lyrics placement

2018-09-23 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Guy, Does your definition of ChoirStaff accept Lyrics? That’s usually the reason I see for "jumping" contexts… Hope that helps! Kieren. Kieren MacMillan, composer ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info ‣ email: i...@kierenmacmillan.info

Re: Tempo declaration on different staves

2018-09-23 Thread Kieren MacMillan
p.s. >> In the rewrite Kieren gave of Bernhard's score the global variable is still >> included at the voice level. And, yes, I would likely move the \global variable to the staff level(s) — or even score, if the type of global information warranted/allowed — though I didn’t go that far in my

Re: Tempo declaration on different staves

2018-09-23 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, > In the rewrite Kieren gave of Bernhard's score the global variable is still > included at the voice level. So, it seems that less typing is not the reason. No, less typing is not the reason. Here are three of the more important reasons I prefer late-stage combination: 1. It’s less

Re: fingering footnote

2018-09-23 Thread Gianmaria Lari
On Sun, 23 Sep 2018 at 02:55, Aaron Hill wrote: > On 2018-09-22 10:17 am, Gianmaria Lari wrote: > > I would like to create a footnote attached to a fingering. Ideally > > something like this > > > > \version "2.19.82" > > {b\finger "2*"} > > > > > > [image: image.png] > > > > ... and then in the

Re: Tempo declaration on different staves

2018-09-23 Thread Partitura Organum
On 23-9-2018 08:41, arnepe wrote: hello Auke, (/bear with me, I'm not a programmer and may not know the correct terminology/) one reason would be that "voice" is a child of "staff": definitions in "staff" are inherited by "voice", plus the benefit of less typing... cheers Arne Hello Arne,

Re: Tempo declaration on different staves

2018-09-23 Thread arnepe
hello Auke, (/bear with me, I'm not a programmer and may not know the correct terminology/) one reason would be that "voice" is a child of "staff": definitions in "staff" are inherited by "voice", plus the benefit of less typing... cheers Arne -- Sent from:

Re: Tempo declaration on different staves

2018-09-23 Thread Partitura Organum
On 18-9-2018 21:10, Kieren MacMillan wrote: (Note that I also <<>>'ed the \global variable into each *staff* context in the score, rather than into each note variable definition; personally, I think that is better coding style, for many reasons.) I'm intruiged. What would those 'many