Fwd: Replace dot symbol?

2014-03-16 Thread David Stephen Grant
be printed in the exact same position? David On 16 March 2014 22:00, Paul Morris p...@paulwmorris.com wrote: David Stephen Grant wrote Ideally I'd like to be able to append something other than . to a duration, that would then automatically assign the correct duration value to the note

Re: Temporary polyphony with lyrics

2014-03-17 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hello, A suggestion using spacer notes in the second voice. Best, David \version 2.18.0 \new Staff { \new Voice = first \relative c' { \voiceOne c1 c'1 c,1 } \new Voice = second \relative c' { \voiceTwo

Re: Temporary polyphony with lyrics

2014-03-17 Thread David Stephen Grant
{ Two } (Slightly modified example from http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/multiple-voices ) On 17 March 2014 09:20, David Stephen Grant da...@davidgrant.no wrote: Hello, A suggestion using spacer notes in the second voice. Best, David \version 2.18.0 \new Staff

Re: acciaccatura before barline

2014-03-27 Thread David Stephen Grant
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Re: Symbol to indicate an unmetered (cadenza) bar

2014-04-17 Thread David Stephen Grant
Gould recommends a cross together with a tempo marking senza misura. Kurt Stone however recommends a zero. Best, David On 17 Apr 2014 11:28, James Harkins jamshar...@gmail.com wrote: I'm writing a piece that will have a few cadenzas. In the cadenza pseudo-bars, I want to print some kind of

Tuplet bracket / articulation collision

2014-04-28 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hello list, Please see code snippet: In the second system the slur seems to be pushing the tuplet bracket down, causing it to collide with the wedge. I'm looking for a way to nudge the articulation slightly to the left, but can't work out how to do this. Help or other suggestions much appreciated!

Compile last n bars

2014-05-26 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hello list, I'm sure I have read somewhere that it is possible to compile only the last n bars of a Lilypond file, but I cannot seem to find it anywhere! Or is this a feature of some front-end? Any tips or pointers to the relevant documentation are much appreciated. Best, David

TrillSpanners not lining up

2014-06-17 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hello, I'm having some trouble with TrillSpanners not lining up correctly. The manuals seem to indicate that two successive TrillSpanners should be able to line up vertically without any explicit \stopTrillSpan, but in the following example the second trill is printed higher than the first, as if

Re: TrillSpanners not lining up

2014-06-17 Thread David Stephen Grant
Thanks Pierre, that works perfectly! Best, David On 17 June 2014 13:56, Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi David, 2014-06-17 13:01 GMT+02:00 David Stephen Grant da...@davidgrant.no: in the following example the second trill is printed higher than the first

Change TupletBracket slope?

2014-06-22 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hello list, In the following example the tuplet bracket follows the notes nicely, but the first rest forces it way out of position. I would like to be able to adjust the Y position of the right side to flatten the bracket, but can't work out how to override the defaults. Thanks! David \version

Fwd: Change TupletBracket slope?

2014-06-24 Thread David Stephen Grant
Thank you Abraham, this is just what I need. Best, David On 23 June 2014 21:07, tisimst tisi...@gmail.com wrote: David, You can manually place the left and right ends of the bracket like this (and adjusting to taste): \version 2.19.8 { \clef bass { a, a4 }

Re: Pitched trill glissando

2015-01-23 Thread David Stephen Grant
I've just seen I overlooked your message, Harm. Thank you both, and for the upload to the LSR! Best, David On 23 January 2015 at 13:18, Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com wrote: Added to the LSR : http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=972 Cheers, Piere 2015-01-23 11:19

Pitched trill glissando

2015-01-22 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hi list, I'm trying to create a pitched trill where the parenthesized note glisses to a new note. I've got quite close to the notation I'm after, but I can't find a way to parenthesize the goal note the same way as the pitchedTrill. \parenthesize doesn't seem to include the accidental, and is in a

Re: Pitched trill glissando

2015-01-23 Thread David Stephen Grant
\glissando ~ des \parentAccidental \grace { d8 } c8\stopTrillSpan r8 } I bet that some more elegant solutions exist but I don't see any right now. HTH, Pierre 2015-01-23 8:01 GMT+01:00 David Stephen Grant da...@davidgrant.no: Hi list, I'm trying to create a pitched trill where

Re: Levelling hairpins

2015-02-13 Thread David Stephen Grant
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Re: [Announce] Boulez anyone?

2015-02-13 Thread David Stephen Grant
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Re: [Announce] Boulez anyone?

2015-02-13 Thread David Stephen Grant
Oh, but I guess the Boulez font does this automatically, right? Thanks! David On 13 February 2015 at 13:10, David Stephen Grant da...@davidgrant.no wrote: I've been wondering - is there an easy way to use the built-in straight LilyPond flags also in metronome marks and markups? \version

Re: Putting a natural sign on a note

2015-02-10 Thread David Stephen Grant
Also you may like to look at options for automatic handling of accidentals in the documentation: http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/displaying-pitches#automatic-accidentals Best, David On 10 February 2015 at 16:24, William Marchant wmarch...@eastlink.ca wrote: Thanks to

Profondo: note symbols in TupletBracket

2015-08-31 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hi all, I'm using Abraham's Profondo font, but having some trouble with TupletBrackets. I would like to indicate the duration of some feathered beamed groups with a TupletBracket showing the total duration. The following simplified code works fine with the default font, but the symbol in the

Re: Piano Pedal placement

2020-03-03 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hi Martin, You could try the attached, with the commands pedOn, pedRetake and pedOff. Best, David Sustain-Pedal-2.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document \version "2.19.83" \pointAndClickOff pedOn = #(define-event-function () () #{ -\tweak shorten-pair #'(0 . -1) -\tweak

Re: Scheme: get current beam-thickness

2020-01-25 Thread David Stephen Grant
Thank you for the responses - I'll look into Aaron's suggestion, which looks like it may do the trick.

Scheme: get current beam-thickness

2020-01-25 Thread David Stephen Grant
I'm trying to create a custom flag stencil, and would like to get the current _beam_ thickness. As a first step, in the following example I would expect 0.5, then 1, to be printed to the console. Is there a way of doing this? Thanks, David \version "2.19.83" #(define (my-flag) (lambda (grob)

Re: fill-line for specified width?

2020-01-09 Thread David Stephen Grant
> Could you provide a patch for the notation reference so that something > similar to this is shown as an example for the documentation of > `\fill-line`? > > > Werner > > -- David Stephen Grant da...@davidgrant.no www.davidgrant.no Phone: (+47) 918 14 276

Help posting to lilypond-devel

2020-01-12 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hello, I tried posting (a new thread) to the lilypond-devel list a couple of hours ago, but it doesn't seem to have got through; at least my message is not showing up in the archives. I'm already subscribed to the list - is there something else I should be doing? Thanks, David

Re: Help posting to lilypond-devel

2020-01-12 Thread David Stephen Grant
My message finally did go through after a while longer, so all is now well. Apologies for the the noise.

fill-line for specified width?

2020-01-08 Thread David Stephen Grant
existing functionality I've overlooked. Thanks! David -- David Stephen Grant da...@davidgrant.no www.davidgrant.no

Re: fill-line for specified width?

2020-01-08 Thread David Stephen Grant
Many thanks, Aaron! That certainly makes things easier. Best, David On Thu, 9 Jan 2020, 00:01 Aaron Hill, wrote: > On 2020-01-08 2:39 pm, David Stephen Grant wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Is there a markup command that works like fill-line, but for any > > specifie

Re: Orchestral strings, how to organise score and parts for divisi, solos, desks etc.

2020-06-07 Thread David Stephen Grant
> > On 6/7/20 9:26 AM, Rutger Hofman wrote: > > My first attempt is here: > > > > https://www.rutgerhofman.nl/lilypond/divisi-doc/divisi-doc.html > > > Thank you for sharing this, Rutger - I'm looking forward to reading in more detail as soon as I have a chance. Best, David >

Scheme: help with "Center text below hairpin dynamics"

2021-01-27 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hi all, For "Center text below hairpin dynamics" in the LSR (http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Snippet?id=233) I'd like the text to scale with the staff size for ossia staves. Does anyone have any pointers? hairpinWithCenteredText = #(define-music-function (parser location text) (markup?) #{

Re: Scheme: help with "Center text below hairpin dynamics"

2021-01-27 Thread David Stephen Grant
Many thanks for this! For my case the hairpin-attached text will have a different size to other text anyway, so a slight difference is perfectly fine. Best, David On Wed, 27 Jan 2021 at 22:59, Thomas Morley wrote: > > Am Mi., 27. Jan. 2021 um 21:32 Uhr schrieb David Stephen Grant > : &

Exclude staves from keep-alive-together

2021-11-20 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hi all, Can individual staves in eg. a StaffGroup with \consists "Keep_alive_together_engraver" be excluded from keep-alive-together? I'm aware of VerticalAxisGroup.remove-layer which possibly does what I need it to, but this morning I can't wrap my head around it in the attached example. -