Thank you very much Simon It gave some great ideas. I do get
error: bad grob property path (parent-alignment-X) accD = -\tweak self-alignment-X -1 \tweak parent-alignment-X -1 I think that's because I am using 2.18.2 anyway it still gives me something to work with. The BOOK? there are lots of books on the topic of performance/performing practice. The one I gave was Clive Brown printed 1999. Oxford University Press. Anyway thanks Stephen On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 5:50 PM, Simon Albrecht <simon.albre...@mail.de> wrote: > Hello Stephen, > > how about the attached? I implemented it in two different ways: once as an > articulation, once as a dynamic script. You also see the line-widths of my > long-accent-markup and the default hairpin in comparison. > > HTH, Simon > > Am 27.03.2015 um 19:03 schrieb Stephen MacNeil: > > when composers wanted to create an accent (before the notated accent > symbol) they used diminuendo over just one note. this however in Performing > practice leaves the question did they mean an accented note or a note that > quickly diminishes, or perhaps both. as performance practice becomes more > standard in score it seams common not to apply your own interpretation but > render the score as it was and add performance notes. > > This is my preference. > > a great book on the topic is "Classical and Romantic Performing Practice > 1750-1900" > > Interesting topic; by whom is the book? published when and where? > > > anyway a discussion on shortening the hairpin (March 19th) led me to > thinking maybe there is a better solution then i currently use. > > my current workaround is > > > << > > \new Dynamics { > > \once \override Hairpin.X-offset = #.5 > > \once \override Hairpin.Y-offset = #5.35 > > s4*45/100\>s\! s s s4 > > } > > \relative c'' {<<{<cis ais>4 <d b>8 \slurDown fis16 (e)}\\{\stemDown > g,,8\rest e [e] g8\rest}>> > > } > > >> > > they where often notated center to center or center to end of note head. > > The advantage of this way is I can adjust the hairpin length and position > to my liking. > > > any one have a better approach. > > > Thanks > > Stephen > > > Oh my last posting "rendering on linux vs windows" was a \paper {} > mistake -- we both had different ones... oops. > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing > listlilypond-user@gnu.orghttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > >
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