Henning Hraban Ramm <lilypon...@fiee.net> writes: > Hi, > this was already asked in 2012 (by me) and 2015 (by someone else), but > there was no answer. I hope it’ll work this time ;) > > In some of my songbooks, the chord line (for guitar) is interrupted by > single bass notes, i.e. you are supposed to play only these strings. > > The notation is mostly a smallcaps letter with a bar above (or a small > x below), but a simple /G would be enough if it isn’t possible > otherwise. > > And I’d like to have that bass note also in MIDI output. > > Is this possible, and how? > > > Preferred syntax: r/g or s/g
Try <g> . You'll still need to fiddle with the chord naming function. > Because a rest with a bass is only bass. > > E.g. > \chordmode { > a2:m r4/g r/f | > g2 a:m | > a:m r4/f r/g | > g2 f | > d:m f | > g r4/g r8/c r/b | > a2:m a:m | > } > > > Best regards, > Hraban > > > -- David Kastrup