Re: Template: String Quartet (score-only), first draft

2014-07-23 Thread Graeme Lee
On 20-Jul 22:52, MarcM wrote: I found this thread via google and it dates from few years back. I include the sample at the end of this mail. You can compare it with the one here: http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/learning/string-quartet The documentation shows a sample for

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-23 Thread Karol Majewski
And how to divide this: c4 c8 c8~ c4 c4 or c4 c8 c4. c4 Again - couldn't find such rhythmic structure in my collection of hand engraved scores. --Karol ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: something's wrong with \unset Score.proportionalNotationDuration

2014-07-23 Thread Karol Majewski
Aha, thanks for explanation. Anyway, this behavior of Lily is confusing. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-23 Thread David Kastrup
Karol Majewski karo...@wp.pl writes: Hi, I have question that is not related directly to lilypond. It refers to notation rules. How to divide a long note that starts at first half-beat in 4/4: r8 c8 ~ c2. Probably does not start at a good time for that. If you tie together a short and

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-23 Thread Karol Majewski
Thanks David, but you answered an old question :) My current question is related to: c4 c8 c8~ c4 c4 vs c4 c8 c4. c4 --Karol ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-23 Thread David Kastrup
Karol Majewski karo...@wp.pl writes: Thanks David, but you answered an old question :) My current question is related to: c4 c8 c8~ c4 c4 vs c4 c8 c4. c4 Jazzers would pick #1, Baroque composers #2. -- David Kastrup ___ lilypond-user

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-23 Thread Mike Solomon
On Jul 23, 2014, at 3:19 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Karol Majewski karo...@wp.pl writes: Thanks David, but you answered an old question :) My current question is related to: c4 c8 c8~ c4 c4 vs c4 c8 c4. c4 Jazzers would pick #1, Baroque composers #2. I don’t

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-23 Thread David Kastrup
Mike Solomon m...@mikesolomon.org writes: On Jul 23, 2014, at 3:19 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Karol Majewski karo...@wp.pl writes: Thanks David, but you answered an old question :) My current question is related to: c4 c8 c8~ c4 c4 vs c4 c8 c4. c4 Jazzers would

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-23 Thread Mike Solomon
On Jul 23, 2014, at 3:51 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Mike Solomon m...@mikesolomon.org writes: On Jul 23, 2014, at 3:19 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Karol Majewski karo...@wp.pl writes: Thanks David, but you answered an old question :) My current question is

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-23 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 3:13 PM, Mike Solomon m...@mikesolomon.org wrote: I’ve never seen a hemiola in 4/4 - the most frequent use of it I’ve seen is in 3/8 in Händel’s music. I've seen a few in the Piano part of 'Oh Holy Night', which is in 12/8ths time. Christ van Willegen -- 09 F9 11 02 9D

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-23 Thread Mike Solomon
On Jul 23, 2014, at 6:25 PM, Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net wrote: - Original Message - From: Mike Solomon I’ve never seen a hemiola in 4/4 - the most frequent use of it I’ve seen is in 3/8 in Händel’s music. Something of a cheat, but check out Sea Fever, by John Ireland - the

music-to-markup

2014-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, is it possible to take a music expression and print out its literal input? In other words: Could I write a function \example that takes a music expression as an argument and that first outputs the input code as text and then as a score? So that \example { \relative c' { c8 d e

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-23 Thread Brian Barker
At 13:46 23/07/2014 +0200, Karol Majewski wrote: And how to divide this: c4 c8 c8~ c4 c4 or c4 c8 c4. c4 Elaine Gould says (on pp.166-7) Note-values sustained across a beat or half-beat must expose the beat structure of the bar, Only very straightforward rhythms may be written across the

Re: music-to-markup

2014-07-23 Thread James
On 23/07/14 17:04, Urs Liska wrote: Hi all, is it possible to take a music expression and print out its literal input? In other words: Could I write a function \example that takes a music expression as an argument and that first outputs the input code as text and then as a score? So that

Mystery quirk in lyrics - only in the bass part

2014-07-23 Thread Larry Kent
Interesting quirk that popped up this morning, and I wonder if anyone else has come across anything similar. I'm working on an a cappella choral score, and the lyrics are misbehaving - but only in the bass part. Here's what is happening: 1. Lyric extenders do not appear in the bass part,

Re: Mystery quirk in lyrics - only in the bass part

2014-07-23 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Larry, On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Larry Kent kentla...@gmail.com wrote: Any thoughts on this, anyone? I think that this will be impossible to address without a minimal compiling example showing your problem. See http://lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html --David

Re: Mystery quirk in lyrics - only in the bass part

2014-07-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-07-23 20:05 GMT+02:00 Larry Kent kentla...@gmail.com: Any thoughts on this, anyone? http://www.lilypond.org/website/tiny-examples.html ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Mystery quirk in lyrics - only in the bass part

2014-07-23 Thread David Kastrup
Larry Kent kentla...@gmail.com writes: Interesting quirk that popped up this morning, and I wonder if anyone else has come across anything similar. I'm working on an a cappella choral score, and the lyrics are misbehaving - but only in the bass part. Here's what is happening: 1. Lyric

Re: music-to-markup

2014-07-23 Thread David Kastrup
Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org writes: is it possible to take a music expression and print out its literal input? Sort of. In other words: Could I write a function \example that takes a music expression as an argument and that first outputs the input code as text and then as a score? So

New LilyPond on Ancient Debian?

2014-07-23 Thread PMA
Hi List. My Debian version is Squeeze (oldstable), with default LilyPond at version 2.12.3-7. Has any of you successfully upgraded LP to version 2.18.0-1 on that system? Thanks, Pete ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: New LilyPond on Ancient Debian?

2014-07-23 Thread SoundsFromSound
PMA-2 wrote Hi List. My Debian version is Squeeze (oldstable), with default LilyPond at version 2.12.3-7. Has any of you successfully upgraded LP to version 2.18.0-1 on that system? Thanks, Pete ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Vibrato using textspanner - stopping before a bar-line

2014-07-23 Thread Martyn Quick
I've been using the textspanner to indicate vibrato on notes.  This works on the whole quite well, usually a bit better if I use a hidden grace note to stop the textspan when finishing the vibrato.  However, it doesn't quite work as I'd hoped for notes at the end of a bar.  I would like the

19.10 install

2014-07-23 Thread Paul Scott
I have installed the GNU/Linux 64-bit 19.10 version several times (after uninstall-lilypond). Each time lilypond -v gives me GNU LilyPond 2.19.8 and running it on files with \version 2.19.10 gives: error: program too old: 2.19.8 (file requires: 2.19.10) TIA for any ideas? Paul Scott

Re: 19.10 install

2014-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Can it be you have a path setting pointing to some hidden 2.19.8 install? What does lilypond -v give you when you invoke the executable explicitly? On 23. Juli 2014 21:32:36 MESZ, Paul Scott waterho...@ultrasw.com wrote: I have installed the GNU/Linux 64-bit 19.10 version several times (after

Re: 19.10 install

2014-07-23 Thread Federico Bruni
Or: which -a lilypond Then you can check the -v of each binary Il 23/lug/2014 21:36 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org ha scritto: Can it be you have a path setting pointing to some hidden 2.19.8 install? What does lilypond -v give you when you invoke the executable explicitly? On 23. Juli 2014

Re: music-to-markup

2014-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.07.2014 18:52, schrieb David Kastrup: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org writes: is it possible to take a music expression and print out its literal input? Sort of. In other words: Could I write a function \example that takes a music expression as an argument and that first outputs the

Re: something's wrong with \unset Score.proportionalNotationDuration

2014-07-23 Thread Mark Polesky
On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:01 PM, tisimst tisimst.lilyp...@gmail.com wrote: Karol, I've seen this kind of thing happen in other cases (but I can't remember a single one at the moment). The issue is that you must \unset the proportionalNotationDuration one note PRIOR to when it is to actually

When a singer speaks rather than sings.

2014-07-23 Thread ivan . k . kuznetsov
In a vocal part I am notating, while the singer mostly sings notated pitches, there are a few parts where the singer will speak text in notated rhythm. When this is done is scores that I have seen, sometimes it is done with just stems, flags and beams (but no note heads) such as in the Charles

Re: New LilyPond on Ancient Debian?

2014-07-23 Thread Federico Bruni
Il 23/lug/2014 21:04 PMA peterarmstr...@aya.yale.edu ha scritto: Hi List. My Debian version is Squeeze (oldstable), with default LilyPond at version 2.12.3-7. Debian testing, despite the name, is very stable and it has 2.18. If you want to keep the oldstable you can add testing repository

Re: When a singer speaks rather than sings.

2014-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.07.2014 22:03, schrieb ivan.k.kuznet...@gmail.com: In a vocal part I am notating, while the singer mostly sings notated pitches, there are a few parts where the singer will speak text in notated rhythm. When this is done is scores that I have seen, sometimes it is done with just stems,

Re: 19.10 install

2014-07-23 Thread Paul Scott
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 09:36:26PM +0200, Urs Liska wrote: Can it be you have a path setting pointing to some hidden 2.19.8 install? Apparently on June 16 (I have been using Lily for many years) a complete install was made in my home directory. It took a bit of work for lilypond not to keep

Re: When a singer speaks rather than sings.

2014-07-23 Thread David Kastrup
ivan.k.kuznet...@gmail.com writes: In a vocal part I am notating, while the singer mostly sings notated pitches, there are a few parts where the singer will speak text in notated rhythm. When this is done is scores that I have seen, sometimes it is done with just stems, flags and beams

Re: When a singer speaks rather than sings.

2014-07-23 Thread Ivan Kuznetsov
And both do exactly what I was looking for. Thank you Mr. Kastrup and Mr. Liska! On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 3:15 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: ivan.k.kuznet...@gmail.com writes: In a vocal part I am notating, while the singer mostly sings notated pitches, there are a few parts

Re: Mystery quirk in lyrics - only in the bass part

2014-07-23 Thread Larry Kent
Thanks for the replies, David Kastrup, Thomas Morley, David Nalesnik. The problem is fixed, and if you care to read how, keep reading; otherwise, thanks again and have a nice day. While trying to figure out how to create a tiny example that would duplicate my problem, which I was sure had to be

Re: Mystery quirk in lyrics - only in the bass part

2014-07-23 Thread David Kastrup
Larry Kent kentla...@gmail.com writes: Thanks for the replies, David Kastrup, Thomas Morley, David Nalesnik. The problem is fixed, and if you care to read how, keep reading; otherwise, thanks again and have a nice day. While trying to figure out how to create a tiny example that would

Re: Aw: Re: Pseudo-handwritten font

2014-07-23 Thread tisimst
Keith OHara wrote Torsten Hämmerle torsten.haemmerle at web.de writes: I've attached a zip file containing the current (albeit unfinished) versions of the LilyJAZZ music and LilyJAZZ Text font plus the corresponding LilyJAZZ.ily include. The main obstacle is the rigid way Lilypond

Re: Mystery quirk in lyrics - only in the bass part

2014-07-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
2014-07-23 22:56 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org: Ugh. We have shortcuts \chords, \lyrics, \figures, \drums. They are documented sparingly if at all. Check the output of git grep '\\\(chords\|lyrics\|figures\|drums\)\b' for the number of occurences which are definitely significant

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi, 2014-07-23 18:07 GMT+02:00 Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com: At 13:46 23/07/2014 +0200, Karol Majewski wrote: And how to divide this: c4 c8 c8~ c4 c4 or c4 c8 c4. c4 Elaine Gould says (on pp.166-7) Note-values sustained across a beat or half-beat must expose the beat

Re: Pseudo-handwritten font

2014-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.07.2014 23:08, schrieb tisimst: BTW, I've tried contacting Torsten again to see if he has a licensing preference for LilyJAZZ and LilyJAZZText (OFL, GPL, or whatever). Waiting to hear back now, though based on others' comments, he may be out of reach since last year. Yes, that seems to

Subbeaming and first measure grace notes

2014-07-23 Thread Hans Aberg
Is this a bug in the example below? The grace notes inhibit the called for subbeaming in the first measure; its OK in the following measure, and also when adding \partial. One can take away the triplet and replace with 1/16 notes. \version 2.19.10 \language english music = \new Staff {

RE: Subbeaming and first measure grace notes

2014-07-23 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Hans, When I move the \grace {g16 fs} to before \tuplet 3/2 the beaming is correct. Mark -Original Message- From: lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Hans Aberg Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 3:33

Re: Subbeaming and first measure grace notes

2014-07-23 Thread Hans Aberg
On 24 Jul 2014, at 00:47, Mark Stephen Mrotek carsonm...@ca.rr.com wrote: When I move the \grace {g16 fs} to before \tuplet 3/2 the beaming is correct. Doesn’t work for me. On 24 Jul 2014, at 00:51, Mark Stephen Mrotek carsonm...@ca.rr.com wrote: Corrected myself. Look at \grace {g16 fs}