Thank you David, that's clear!
g.
On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 11:08 AM, David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> wrote:
> Gianmaria Lari <gianmarial...@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > What if I change this
> >
> > note = \partcombine {e'} {\tag #'pdfOut c' \tag #'midiOut c'}
> >
> >
> > in this:
> >
> > note = { \new Voice << {e'} {\tag #'pdfOut c' \tag #'midiOut c'}>>}
> >
> >
> > Now it works, but should I expect any side effects? It is equivalent?
>
> It's not equivalent. \partcombine is most useful for piano extracts: it
> will combine notes of same length into chords and keep notes of
> different length separated.
>
> << >> will combine even notes of different length into chords (and
> LilyPond cannot currently deal with them properly either), and << \\ >>
> will keep even notes of the same length in different voices (and
> consequently with different stems). Which is often what you want in
> partiture in order to be able to tell different voices apart.
>
> --
> David Kastrup
>
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