text under barline

2020-07-23 Thread Felipe Gasper
Hello, I’m converting some Gregorian chant scores from GABC to Lilypond. I’m looking for a way to put a bit of italicized text (e.g., “Ps.”) under a barline, as is typical with some chant genres. You can see an example here, on the 3rd line:

Re: Tie position with sharps

2020-07-23 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-07-23 4:38 pm, Aaron Hill wrote: On 2020-07-23 3:14 pm, Lukas-Fabian Moser wrote: Hi, consider: \version "2.21.0" \relative {   g'1~ \break   g^"normal tie" } \relative {   ges'1~ \break   ges^"low tie" } \relative {   gis'1~ \break   gis^"low tie" } I understand why the tie

Re: Tie position with sharps

2020-07-23 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-07-23 3:14 pm, Lukas-Fabian Moser wrote: Hi, consider: \version "2.21.0" \relative {   g'1~ \break   g^"normal tie" } \relative {   ges'1~ \break   ges^"low tie" } \relative {   gis'1~ \break   gis^"low tie" } I understand why the tie at the beginning of the second system of

Tie position with sharps

2020-07-23 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Hi, consider: \version "2.21.0" \relative {   g'1~ \break   g^"normal tie" } \relative {   ges'1~ \break   ges^"low tie" } \relative {   gis'1~ \break   gis^"low tie" } I understand why the tie at the beginning of the second system of each example has to sit a little bit lower if there

Re: Syntax for ligature brackets

2020-07-23 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Robin" == Robin Bannister writes: Robin> Laura Conrad wrote: >> I'm not saying this is wrong, and I'm certainly not saying it >> should be changed. But it would help me remember when I haven't >> transcribed a ligature for a few months if someone explained why >> it

Re: Syntax for ligature brackets

2020-07-23 Thread Robin Bannister
Laura Conrad wrote: I'm not saying this is wrong, and I'm certainly not saying it should be changed. But it would help me remember when I haven't transcribed a ligature for a few months if someone explained why it was done this way. It seems it's ok to think it's wrong and should be

Syntax for ligature brackets

2020-07-23 Thread Laura Conrad
All the other features that join two or more notes start after the first note, e.g. a slur is: a( b) and a beam is: a[b] But a ligature bracket is: \[a b\] I'm not saying this is wrong, and I'm certainly not saying it should be changed. But it would help me remember when I

Re: Springs and rods

2020-07-23 Thread David Wright
On Thu 23 Jul 2020 at 19:15:25 (+1000), Andrew Bernard wrote: > There are some things in lilypond that I just think are not explained > anywhere. What is this springs-and-rods business? For Hairpins, I read > this? > > minimum-length (dimension, in staff space): > 2.0 > > Try to make a spanner

Re: Is it possible to import scores generated by Lilypond to other softwares?

2020-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am Donnerstag, den 23.07.2020, 15:33 +0200 schrieb Martín Rincón Botero: > "Frescobaldi can export a MusicXML version of your score. Many music > programs can import > that format". > > > I had no idea this was possible! This is considered experimental, and therefore you have to activate

Re: Is it possible to import scores generated by Lilypond to other softwares?

2020-07-23 Thread Martín Rincón Botero
"Frescobaldi can export a MusicXML version of your score. Many music programs can import that format". I had no idea this was possible! El El jue, 23 jul 2020 a las 15:05, escribió: > On 23 Jul 2020 at 14:27, Parviz Farnia wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > Recently, I've started learning

Re: Is it possible to import scores generated by Lilypond to other softwares?

2020-07-23 Thread tim
On 23 Jul 2020 at 14:27, Parviz Farnia wrote: > > Hello, > > Recently, I've started learning Lilypond (I'm completely a newbie in this > field). I'm impressed by the > excellent quality of the scores one can produce via Lilypond. I was wondering > whether it is > possible to import scores

Re: Is it possible to import scores generated by Lilypond to other softwares?

2020-07-23 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hello Parviz, Well I would not expect Frescobaldi to be a serious tool for MIDI work. Lilypond does a reasonable job of generating MIDI files. which can then be used in your chosen DAW with VST instruments of your choice. I get lilypond to compile MIDI for my piano scores, I import the MIDI into

Re: Is it possible to import scores generated by Lilypond to other softwares?

2020-07-23 Thread Martín Rincón Botero
Lilypond generates a MIDI file of your score. You could import that MIDI file in a DAW of your preference. El El jue, 23 jul 2020 a las 14:28, Parviz Farnia < mydiscussionfor...@gmail.com> escribió: > Hello, > > Recently, I've started learning Lilypond (I'm completely a newbie in this > field).

Is it possible to import scores generated by Lilypond to other softwares?

2020-07-23 Thread Parviz Farnia
Hello, Recently, I've started learning Lilypond (I'm completely a newbie in this field). I'm impressed by the excellent quality of the scores one can produce via Lilypond. I was wondering whether it is possible to import scores generated by Lilypond to professional softwares allowing to play

Re: Drone over a cadenza

2020-07-23 Thread Karlin High
On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 6:21 AM John Burt wrote: > While the second tenor part is singing a cadenza, the first tenor and the > baritone parts are holding a note as long as the cadenza. I know how to make > a rest as long as a cadenza -- #(mmrest-of-length MyCadenza) but I don't know > how to

Re: Drone over a cadenza

2020-07-23 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Hi John, Am 23.07.20 um 13:21 schrieb John Burt: While the second tenor part is singing a cadenza, the first tenor and the baritone parts are holding a note as long as the cadenza. I now how to make a rest a long as a cadenza -- #(mmrest-of-length MyCadenza) but I don't know how to do this

Drone over a cadenza

2020-07-23 Thread John Burt
While the second tenor part is singing a cadenza, the first tenor and the baritone parts are holding a note as long as the cadenza. I now how to make a rest a long as a cadenza -- #(mmrest-of-length MyCadenza) but I don't know how to do this with a note. Is there a way? thanks John

Re: 2.21.3 and Frescobaldi and documentation

2020-07-23 Thread Phil Holmes
Something went wrong with the build. It should be corrected fairly soon. -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: N. Andrew Walsh To: Urs Liska Cc: lilypond-user Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2020 11:14 AM Subject: Re: 2.21.3 and Frescobaldi and documentation Hi List,

Re: 2.21.3 and Frescobaldi and documentation

2020-07-23 Thread N. Andrew Walsh
Hi List, I also notice that the HTML interface for the Notation Reference (here: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.21/Documentation/notation/index.html) seems almost completely broken. It's no longer split-column, and the layout is extremely … text-y. Did something go wrong with the website? Cheers, A

Re: Springs and rods

2020-07-23 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Andrew Bernard" To: "lilypond-user Mailinglist" Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2020 10:15 AM Subject: Springs and rods There are some things in lilypond that I just think are not explained anywhere. What is this springs-and-rods business? For Hairpins, I read

Re: Springs and rods

2020-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Andrew, thanks for raising this question I have always been too afraid to ask ;-) Urs Am Donnerstag, den 23.07.2020, 19:15 +1000 schrieb Andrew Bernard: > There are some things in lilypond that I just think are not explained > anywhere. What is this springs-and-rods business? For Hairpins, I

Springs and rods

2020-07-23 Thread Andrew Bernard
There are some things in lilypond that I just think are not explained anywhere. What is this springs-and-rods business? For Hairpins, I read this? minimum-length (dimension, in staff space): 2.0 Try to make a spanner at least this long, normally in the horizontal direction. This requires an