Am 22.12.2015 um 22:16 schrieb Simon Albrecht: > > > On 22.12.2015 22:04, Bernhard Kleine wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA256 >> >> I had a christmas carol "Zu Bethlehem geboren" with is in F-Dur. That >> piece has a bass voice going to "großem F" more than once. Since the >> other voice are not at all at their upper limit, I thought to >> transpose the carol by 1 or 2 tones to G-Dur or A-Dur. >> >> This turned out difficult for the following reason. >> >> Using the \transposition with the \score >> >> \score { >> \transposition D { >> \new ChoirStaff << >> ... >> >> >> >> } >> \layout {} >> \midi {} >> } >> >> gave error: wrong Typ of Argument 1, pitch expected, "D" found >> >> I than used \transpose for individual voices, which lost the \relative >> c'' property and the notes had to be individually positioned. >> Furthermore the whole piece is still noted in F-Dur which makes for >> some unusual naturals. >> >> Is there a way to raise an entire piece of music by one note value? > > There’s no problem with just writing > > \score { > \transpose f g > \new ChoirStaff << > … > >> > } > > \transposition is intended for use with transposing instruments in > orchestral scores, a whole different issue. > > HTH, Simon
Thank you Simon, that did it. I looked in the docu, but could not find it. Maybe I should be added. Thanks again Bernhard _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user