Just needed to add the \once command (since I have other tremolos --tremolii???-- that behave ok)
\version "2.19.80" \language "english" \new Staff { \clef bass \relative c \repeat tremolo 8 { *\once * \override Beam.positions = #'(0 . 1) bf,16 b' } [image: Inline image 1] Without the \once command, the other tremolos are further slanted, which is not desirable: [image: Inline image 2] Thanks again!! } Mike Dean On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 9:14 AM, Mike Dean <dean...@aquinas.edu> wrote: > more looking for slanted tremolo lines (like the 0.1 slant) > > Mike Dean > > On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 9:09 AM, Ben <soundsfromso...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 12/22/2017 8:24 AM, Mike Dean wrote: >> >> The tremolo construct >> \clef bass \repeat tremolo 8 { bf,16 bf' } >> >> produces the output: >> >> [image: Inline image 1] >> >> is there a setting that can angle the tremolo so that the left end is >> closer to the lower note? >> Mike Dean >> >> >> Mike, >> >> Not sure it will look "perfect" or "better" but, did you mean something >> like this? >> >> \version "2.19.80" >> >> \language "english" >> >> \new Staff { >> >> \clef bass >> \relative c >> >> \repeat tremolo 8 { >> \override Beam.positions = #'(0 . 1) >> bf,16 b' } >> } >> >> >> Maybe \override Beam.positions = #'(-1 . 1) is what you want? >> You want a slant or actually closer to the note itself? >> >> I think what you had was close... >> >> (see attached) >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> lilypond-user mailing list >> lilypond-user@gnu.org >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user >> >> >
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