Aaron,
Thank you, this was very helpful!
It worked!
Sincerely,
Gabriel Borin
On Wed, Apr 7, 2021, 00:48 Aaron Hill <lilyp...@hillvisions.com> wrote:
> On 2021-04-06 9:02 pm, Gabriel Borin wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am working on a part based on a manuscript. The arranger took many
> > liberties on bar count, and since I am just replacing one lost part, I
> > need
> > to do 2 things:
> >
> > - I need the bar count to start at measure 7 (basically, mm.7 = 1).
> > - I need to exclude a single bar in the middle from the bar count.
> >
> > Could anybody give me some advice on that?
>
> You can \set the currentBarNumber as you need to. Additionally, you
> could use a function as follows to skip a particular number of bars if
> you do not easily know what the bar number should be:
>
> %%%%
> \version "2.22.0"
>
> skipBarNumbers =
> #(define-music-function
> (count) (integer?)
> (define (proc context)
> (ly:context-set-property! context 'currentBarNumber
> (+ count (ly:context-property context 'currentBarNumber))))
> #{ \context Score \applyContext #proc #})
>
> {
> \override Score.BarNumber.break-visibility = #all-visible
> \set Score.currentBarNumber = 7
> R1*3 \bar "||" \skipBarNumbers 3 R1*2
> }
> %%%%
>
>
> -- Aaron Hill
