David,
thanks for this. I had abandoned the melismaBusy method, as it was
throwing up all sorts of artefacts (blank bars and partially-blank
bars, etc.) when applied in a polyphonic setting. And the fixes for
parts starting with rests were beginning to make the source file rather
On Sun 15 Oct 2023 at 15:07:52 (+0100), Graham King wrote:
> Note to self, since this thread has risen to the status of
> documentation for me: Valentin's method is sensitive to slurs in the
> instrumental line (I suspect that the end of a slur is equivalent to
> \unset melismaBusy), so some
Note to self, since this thread has risen to the status of
documentation for me: Valentin's method is sensitive to slurs in the
instrumental line (I suspect that the end of a slur is equivalent to
\unset melismaBusy), so some adjustment may be necessary.
% ~~
notes =
On Sat, 2023-10-14 at 17:04 +0200, Valentin Petzel wrote:
> Hello Graham,
>
> there are multiple ways to solve the problem and having different
> voice
> contexts for different lyrics is surely one of the better ways to
> handle it.
> You can it do cleaner like this:
>
> %
Hello Graham,
there are multiple ways to solve the problem and having different voice
contexts for different lyrics is surely one of the better ways to handle it.
You can it do cleaner like this:
% ~~
instrumental =
#(define-music-function (m) (ly:music?)
#{
On Fri, 2023-10-13 at 17:52 +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
> You can just use \skip \music but you have to forego rhythmic
> alignment
> using \lyricsto .
Thanks David. That confirms what I feared.
On Fri, 2023-10-13 at 16:01 +0100, Graham King wrote:
> I'm setting a verse anthem, in which certain voices are instrument-
> only
> until the chorus, at which point they are doubled by singers.
>
> How can I include a skip of defined duration in the lyrics? \skip
> counts notes or syllables,
Graham King writes:
> I'm setting a verse anthem, in which certain voices are instrument-only
> until the chorus, at which point they are doubled by singers.
>
> How can I include a skip of defined duration in the lyrics? \skip
> counts notes or syllables,
It doesn't. It corresponds to one
I'm setting a verse anthem, in which certain voices are instrument-only
until the chorus, at which point they are doubled by singers.
How can I include a skip of defined duration in the lyrics? \skip
counts notes or syllables, but I'd like to count breves and minims, to
avoid the
