On Friday, 14 April 2000, "James Hammons" writes:
Sorry, this probably broke in pl 38. All should be configurable,
the name of the tonic, as well the name of a certain type of chord,
ie:
#(set! note-names-alist
(append
'(
((0 . 1) . ("Foo" ""))
)
note-names-alist))
chord = \notes\transpose c''\chords{
c
d
e
}
\score{
<
\context ChordNames \chord
\context Staff \chord
>
}
Can only show the tonic, will have to look into what happened to
my banter example. This is probably why some noX show up, they
should have been filtered by chord-name.scm
Jan.
> I was looking into a way to customize the chord symbol handling, and it
> seems that there is no way to do this (currently). I was looking at
> 'banter-chord.ly' and the chords that it says it was doing to test the
> 'German' way of doing it look like all the rest of the chords with their
> endless parade of /no3/no5/7- tagging along (Bo7 shows up as Bm5-/7- and
> Bbdim shows up as Bbm5-). Is there any way, for instance, that I could
> modify the 'chord-name.scm' file to make lily output a triad with no 3rd as
> a C5 (which is very common in modern guitar literature) instead of Cno3? Or
> is the chord mechanism just not to that point yet? If/when it is, I would
> be more than happy to supply all of the appropriate Americanisms to the
> project...
>
> -- Shamus
>
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