Re: how to create the same appearance of a full-measure rest in spite of time signature?

2021-08-08 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Thank you! On Sun, Aug 8, 2021 at 4:06 PM Carl Sorensen wrote: > > > > On 8/8/21, 5:01 PM, "lilypond-user on behalf of Kenneth Wolcott" > kennethwolc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello again, > > An update to my earlier question. I'm engraving a piece now that > uses 5/4 and 6/4

Re: how to create the same appearance of a full-measure rest in spite of time signature?

2021-08-08 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 8/8/21, 5:01 PM, "lilypond-user on behalf of Kenneth Wolcott" wrote: Hello again, An update to my earlier question. I'm engraving a piece now that uses 5/4 and 6/4 time signatures. I have a full measure rest for one of each time signatures. I'd like to have a

Re: how to create the same appearance of a full-measure rest in spite of time signature?

2021-08-08 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hello again, An update to my earlier question. I'm engraving a piece now that uses 5/4 and 6/4 time signatures. I have a full measure rest for one of each time signatures. I'd like to have a single rest note for those measures, not "r1 r4" and not "r1 r2". How to do that? What about

Re: how to create the same appearance of a full-measure rest in spite of time signature?

2021-07-27 Thread David Kastrup
Kenneth Wolcott writes: > Well, that was stupid of me :-( > > I replaced, in the current engraving, "r2." with "R2.". > > It works as I had desired. LilyPond still needs you to specify the duration, yes, even though the appearance is almost always the same (there are exceptions like 3/1 meter

Re: how to create the same appearance of a full-measure rest in spite of time signature?

2021-07-27 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Well, that was stupid of me :-( I replaced, in the current engraving, "r2." with "R2.". It works as I had desired. Sorry for the noise. Thanks, Ken Wolcott On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 6:53 PM Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > Hi, > > I have many engravings for various time signatures of 2/4, 3/4, 4/4,

how to create the same appearance of a full-measure rest in spite of time signature?

2021-07-27 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi, I have many engravings for various time signatures of 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 6/4 3/8 6/8, etc. I would like single full-measure rests to have the same appearance independent of the time signature. Apparently other music scoring software applications have this ability. I thought at first