Re: functions with multiple arguments

2021-01-03 Thread Tom Sgouros
Aha! Thank you, I could have looked at that for a week without realizing it's supposed to be a list of functions not a list of function calls. -Tom On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 7:46 PM Knute Snortum wrote: > I think this is the correct syntax: > > rpt = > #(define-music-function > (parser

Re: functions with multiple arguments

2021-01-03 Thread Knute Snortum
I think this is the correct syntax: rpt = #(define-music-function (parser location note1 note2) (ly:pitch? ly:pitch?) #{ $note1 1 $note2 1 #}) \rpt a bes -- Knute Snortum On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 4:04 PM Tom Sgouros wrote: > > Hello all: > > This works: > > rpt = >

functions with multiple arguments

2021-01-03 Thread Tom Sgouros
Hello all: This works: rpt = #(define-music-function (parser location note1) (ly:pitch?) #{ $note1 1 #}) \rpt a Why doesn't this? ("Wrong number of arguments to #") What am I missing? rpt = #(define-music-function (parser location note1 note2) (ly:pitch?)

Re: \beamExeceptions problem

2021-01-03 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann writes: > My understanding of the \beamExceptions function in 2.20 was that you > should be able to pass it a complete bar beamed as you would wish and > expect other bars with the same beat structure to be beamed to match. But you did not pass \beamExceptions a bar beamed as you

Re: Text beside staff

2021-01-03 Thread Ahanu Banerjee
Thanks all, instrumentName seems to be the best solution! -Ahanu On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 5:00 PM Ahanu Banerjee wrote: > Hi, > > I'm typesetting a book of études. I am currently putting the number of the > etude (1-2 digits) in the header as a title, but I would like to put it to > the left of

Re: Text beside staff

2021-01-03 Thread Knute Snortum
I think the best way to do this is to use the instrument name: \score { \new PianoStaff \with { instrumentName = \markup \huge "No. 4" } << ... >> } -- Knute Snortum On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 2:01 PM Ahanu Banerjee wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm typesetting a book of études. I am currently

Text beside staff

2021-01-03 Thread Ahanu Banerjee
Hi, I'm typesetting a book of études. I am currently putting the number of the etude (1-2 digits) in the header as a title, but I would like to put it to the left of the first staff, in the indented white space. It should be center-aligned between the left margin and the first staff, and

Re: \beamExeceptions problem

2021-01-03 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 at 18:04, Richard Shann wrote: > > My understanding of the \beamExceptions function in 2.20 was that you > should be able to pass it a complete bar beamed as you would wish and > expect other bars with the same beat structure to be beamed to match. > In this example barOne and

Re: Lyrics for ossia staff

2021-01-03 Thread JxStarks
Remy, Thanks for the suggestion, but I have the same problem with this that I have with the Documentation: it works fine as a snippet, but when I put it in the entire piece, the ossia staff is below the bass staff, and the ossia lyrics are beneath the soprano lyrics under the top staff. I need to

Re: Lyrics for ossia staff

2021-01-03 Thread Guy Stalnaker
Here is another way (especially if one uses Frescobaldi and its Score Wizard to create the score structure: %% CODE %% \version "2.19" \language "english" soprano = { a'2. << { f'4( ~ | f'4. g'8 a'4 f' ~ | } \new Staff = "Solo" \with { alignAboveContext = #"sopranos"

Re: Lyrics for ossia staff

2021-01-03 Thread JxStarks
Got it, thanks! I'll try it out now. On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 1:31 PM Remy CLAVERIE wrote: > Hi Jerry, > > > > Here is a MWE with ossia/lyrics: > > > > \version "2.18.2" > > OssiaLyrics = \lyricmode { > Ma -- gni -- fi -- cat > } > > \new Staff > << > \new Voice \relative c { > c''4 b d c

Re: Please help

2021-01-03 Thread David Wright
On Sun 03 Jan 2021 at 18:17:37 (+0100), Lilypond-User wrote: > Is it good enough to add this to your file? > > \version "2.XXX" The source file is available from the fourth link next to the score on CPDL. It *has* a version number, and convert-ly will convert the file to a more current version.

re: Lyrics for ossia staff

2021-01-03 Thread Remy CLAVERIE
Hi Jerry,   Here is a MWE with ossia/lyrics:   \version "2.18.2" OssiaLyrics = \lyricmode {   Ma -- gni -- fi -- cat } \new Staff <<   \new Voice \relative c {     c''4 b d c     <<   { c4 b d c }     \new Staff     <<   \new Voice = "V" \relative c'' { e4 d f e }    

Re: Spacing between clef and first note without time signature

2021-01-03 Thread Jay Anderson
On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 3:27 AM Xavier Scheuer wrote: > The space between Clef and first-note is documented in the Internals > References manual, > IR 3.1.26 Clef > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.20/Documentation/internals/clef > > You can modify the space-alist property for the first-note item.

Re: Please help

2021-01-03 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I would like to get in touch with J. B. He did/engraved (?) "Du süße > Lieb, schenk uns deine Gunst" by LilyPond on 27. 8. 12. On the > score sheet it says "Music engraving by LilyPond 2.16.0. (Would this > information help?) No, this is doesn't help. However, a quick search in the internet

Re: Placement of tuplet brackets

2021-01-03 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I am trying to build a package for Persian percussion (for tombak > and daf instruments) while learning Lilypond. Interesting! > Back to my current struggle with tuplets: I cannot find a way to > tweak Lilypond through its tuplet-bracket interface (or any other) > to place tuplet brackets

Lyrics for ossia staff

2021-01-03 Thread JxStarks
Hi all, I expect this has been solved somewhere, but I can't find it. The documentation is good at explaining how to do something in isolation, but not so good at explaining how to do something in the middle of a different structure, such as a choir staff. Anyway, I have a choir staff to which I

Re: Please help

2021-01-03 Thread Deneufchâtel Matthieu via LilyPond user discussion
Is it good enough to add this to your file? \version "2.XXX" Matthieu Le 03/01/2021 à 17:58, Hans Kraus a écrit : Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to get in touch with J. B. He did/engraved (?) "Du süße Lieb, schenk uns deine Gunst" by LilyPond on 27. 8. 12. On the score sheet it

Please help

2021-01-03 Thread Hans Kraus
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to get in touch with J. B. He did/engraved (?) "Du süße Lieb, schenk uns deine Gunst" by LilyPond on 27. 8. 12. On the score sheet it says "Music engraving by LilyPond 2.16.0. (Would this information help?) Thanks a lot

\beamExeceptions problem

2021-01-03 Thread Richard Shann
My understanding of the \beamExceptions function in 2.20 was that you should be able to pass it a complete bar beamed as you would wish and expect other bars with the same beat structure to be beamed to match. In this example barOne and barTwo have the same rhythm but only barOne is beamed as

Placement of tuplet brackets

2021-01-03 Thread Farhad Arbab
I am trying to build a package for Persian percussion (for tombak and daf instruments) while learning Lilypond.  My  basic layout uses single staff drum mode, note stems up.  Traditionally, virtually every note is adorned with special symbols and finger numbers written above note stems. I now

Repeats with bar-engraver removed

2021-01-03 Thread J Stasko
I need to be able to engrave repeats, but I fear that the bar-engraver, which I turned off for chant music, is responsible for engraving the repeats: when I turn it back on, then the repeats appear, but since the music is chant, it runs off the page. How to do this? The work is attached. Thank

Re: New version of Spontini-Editor with many new features

2021-01-03 Thread Paolo Prete
Thank you! On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 3:18 PM Knute Snortum wrote: > I don't have a "spontinivenv" directory inside lib/python. I'll open > a GitHub issue. > > -- > Knute Snortum > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 11:49 PM Paolo Prete wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > Please delete the "spontinivenv"

Re: New version of Spontini-Editor with many new features

2021-01-03 Thread Knute Snortum
I don't have a "spontinivenv" directory inside lib/python. I'll open a GitHub issue. -- Knute Snortum On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 11:49 PM Paolo Prete wrote: > > Hello, > > Please delete the "spontinivenv" directory inside lib/python and run again > the program. > If this doesn't solve, file an