Hi Mike,

See: http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=915

Cheers,
~Pierre

2015-11-25 15:25 GMT+01:00 Michael Hartl <mikehart...@gmail.com>:

> Hi Robert,
>
> thank you for pointing me to this bit of the manual. Somehow I overlooked
> it even though I scanned
> the page at least twice.
>
> I did it like this now and the result is satisfactory (apart from midi):
>     \set Score.repeatCommands = #'((volta "1."))
>         ...
>     \bar "||"
>     \set Score.repeatCommands = #'((volta "2.-3."))
>         ...
>     \bar "||"
>     \set Score.repeatCommands = #'((volta #f))
>     \break
>     ...chorus...
>
> Yes, it's a bit hackish, but it looks alright.
>
> Thanks to all the others for the suggestions, too!
>
> Best Wishes
> Mike
>
>
> On 2015-11-25 14:41, Robert Schmaus wrote:
>
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> this is actually covered in the Notation Reference, more precisely, right
>> there:
>>
>>
>> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/long-repeats#manual-repeat-marks
>>
>> Best,
>> Robert
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 25/11/15 um 13:57 schrieb Michael Hartl:
>>
>>> Dear Lilypond Experts,
>>>
>>> this is my first time posting to this list. I am trying my hand at
>>> engraving a song with a perhaps unusual, but very simple repeat pattern
>>> and I couldn't find out how to come to the correct result from the
>>> manuel.
>>>
>>> The melody goes like this:
>>>
>>> <common part verse> <verse ending first time>               <chorus>
>>> <common part verse> <verse ending second-third time> <chorus>
>>> <common part verse> <verse ending second-third time> <chorus>
>>>
>>> It should be set like:
>>>
>>> <common part verse> [1. <verse ending first time> ] [2.-3. <verse ending
>>> second-third-time>] <chorus>
>>>
>>> Right now, I do:
>>> \repeat volta 3 {<common part verse>} \alternative {{<verse ending first
>>> time>} {<verse ending second-third time>}} <chorus>
>>>
>>> But, this gives me "1.-2." and "3." instead of "1." and "2.-3." for the
>>> alternative endings. This looks like it ought to be easy to correct, but
>>> I can't figure it out.
>>>
>>> How can it be done?
>>>
>>> Also, \repeat itself is actually wrong, because the verse is not
>>> repeated before the chorus. Is there any way to use \alternative
>>> without \repeat? A \repeat over the entire song would be acceptable, but
>>> then again I can't use \alternative in the middle of
>>> \repeat, but only at the end.
>>>
>>> Thank you
>>> Mike
>>>
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