Re: Breathing mark and caesura

2020-09-20 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-09-20 1:58 pm, Paul McKay wrote: Aha! That will probably also explain why its staff is that of the following note. When the voice I'm writing changes staff I'd like to tell the breathe mark to stay in the bass staff which is the staff of the preceding note but haven't figured out how

Re: Breathing mark and caesura

2020-09-20 Thread Paul McKay
Aha! That will probably also explain why its staff is that of the following note. When the voice I'm writing changes staff I'd like to tell the breathe mark to stay in the bass staff which is the staff of the preceding note but haven't figured out how to make it happen. Paul McKay On Sun, 20 Sep

Re: Breathing mark and caesura

2020-09-20 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, >> 1. I haven't investigated, but \breathe must (e.g.) be attached to a >> <> or something, so that it has "its own moment". > > No? > > \breathe is not a post-event. It's a standalone event of zero duration, > so its moment of time is that of whatever follows, not what precedes it.

Re: Breathing mark and caesura

2020-09-20 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Hi Andrew, > >> Ah. It's a matter of positioning. That is not entirely obvious to me. >> Seems slightly different to how other overrides work. > > 1. I haven't investigated, but \breathe must (e.g.) be attached to a > <> or something, so that it has "its own moment".

Re: Breathing mark and caesura

2020-09-20 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Andrew, > Ah. It's a matter of positioning. That is not entirely obvious to me. > Seems slightly different to how other overrides work. 1. I haven't investigated, but \breathe must (e.g.) be attached to a <> or something, so that it has "its own moment". 2. Whenever I find an override that

Re: Breathing mark and caesura

2020-09-20 Thread Andrew Bernard
Ah. It's a matter of positioning. That is not entirely obvious to me. Seems slightly different to how other overrides work. And as a follow up question related to this positioning matter, why can't one use \once for the override? At least, doing that does not work for me. Andrew On Sun, 20 Sep

Re: Breathing mark and caesura

2020-09-20 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Andrew, > I can change \breathe into a caesura by following the NR. But how can > I revert it? The following does not do it. As usual, I am missing something. This works for me: \version "2.21.2" { c''4 \breathe c'' \override BreathingSign.text = \markup { \musicglyph

Breathing mark and caesura

2020-09-20 Thread Andrew Bernard
I can change \breathe into a caesura by following the NR. But how can I revert it? The following does not do it. As usual, I am missing something. Andrew %= \version "2.21.6" { c''4 \breathe c'' \override BreathingSign.text = \markup { \musicglyph