> >
> > I think Eric wants
> >
> > Voice<{s8 a b c}{d2}>
> >
> > There should be no stem connecting the half note to a beam
> > in this case.
>
> This is indeed what I mean, except that in a lot of guitar music, there
> is an ordinary stem pointing down for the half note, _and_ a stem
> pointing upwards connecting to the upper beam. I could imagine
> introducing something like a `void' note notation for this, like
>
> Voice<{dv8 a b c}{d2}>
>
> Does that sound doable?
Isn't it easiest to use the property noteheadStyle for this purpose,
it should be trivial to implement an "empty" style.
I've seen such notehead-less style of notation used also for other
purposes in modern music.
/Mats