On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 4:35 PM, Thomas Morley <thomasmorle...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> 2016-12-05 16:52 GMT+01:00 Brin Solomon <amphio...@gmail.com>:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'm trying to typeset a piece where one player has an unmetered cadenza
> > while every other player rests. I'm trying to use mmrest-of-length to
> > generate the rests, but if I use \cadenzaOn, I get the error "programming
> > error: Multi_measure_rest::get_rods (): I am not spanned!" and the rests
> are
> > not printed. This error doesn't happen if I use skip-of-rest instead,
> but in
> > that case, I don't get the rests.
> >
> > Here is a minimal example that demonstrates the problem:
> >
> > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> >
> > \version "2.18.2"
> >
> > MyCadenza = \relative c' {
> > c4 d8 e f g g4
> > f2 g4 g \bar "|"
> > }
> >
> > \new GrandStaff <<
> > \new Staff {
> > \cadenzaOn
> > \MyCadenza
> > \cadenzaOff c'1
> > }
> > \new Staff {
> > \cadenzaOn
> > #(mmrest-of-length MyCadenza)
> > \cadenzaOff
> > c'1
> > }
> >>>
> >
> > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> >
> > I'm running version 2.18.2 on Mac OS 10.11.6. Is there a different
> command I
> > should be using to get a full measure rest while I'm using \cadenzaOn?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Brin
>
>
> Hi,
> found some code on the list (can't say anymore who posted it
> initially) and extended it a bit. See attached.
> It completely avoids \cadenzaOn/Off, because of the hassle you experienced.
> midi may come out strange (not tested), I don't care about midi, though ...
>
> It's 2.15.24 code, but still working. Anyway running convert-ly over
> it may be a good idea.
>
> Maybe it helps,
> Harm
>
Harm,
Thanks for finding this! Ideally it would be nice to not have the fermatas
over the rests, but if that's tricky to do, then this version is fine.
Thanks again,
Brin
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