Dear Devin, did You succeed with your research? I would be interested in a file with definitions for notenames and accidental glyphs. Thanks, Stefan
Am Do., 29. Juli 2021 um 13:24 Uhr schrieb <devin@ulibarri.website>: > Thank you; I will do some research. > > On 2021-07-28 13:49, Stefan Thomas wrote: > > Dear Devin, > > there's also the "society for ekmelic music" in Salzburg, Austria. > > They also support mictronal notation with lilypond. > > Have a look at > > http://www.ekmelic-music.org/en/extra/ekmelily.htm#Download > > Maybee this helps You! > > Best, > > Stefan > > > >> Hi All, > >> > >> I need help from users who have some experience with microtonality > >> (or overrides in general) in Lilypond to create a recipe for > >> lilypond notation for the Kite Guitar (kiteguitar.com [1]). The Kite > >> Guitar uses 41 equal divisions of the octave in a clever way, which > >> balances practicality with playability to get a very close > >> approximation to 7-limit Just Intonation. I have made some attempts, > >> but I don't really know Lilypond so well that I can create a handy > >> recipe such as this. I did some research and found > >> http://x31eq.com/lilypond/ which is helpful, but I am unable to make > >> the necessary tweaks with my limited knowledge. (I am happy to send > >> over what I tried to do, but as my attempts have only failed I do > >> not want to confuse anyone.) > >> > >> The overarching specs are: > >> 1. 41 Equal Divisions of the Octave > >> > >> Tablature-specific: > >> 2. Frets are spaced two EDO-steps apart (i.e. 2 of the 41) > >> 3. Strings are tuned 13 EDO-steps apart (i.e. 13 of the 41) > >> > >> ^^Lilypond will either need to find the pitch, or allow the user to > >> override the current calculation as what I am getting is for a > >> standard guitar. > >> > >> Notation-specific: > >> > >> 4. There are Sharps and Flats, but there are also upwards "^", > >> double-upwards "^^", downwards "v", and "double-downwards "vv". (see > >> https://en.xen.wiki/w/Ups_and_Downs_Notation ) 5. There needs to be > >> some way to set upwards/downwards in the key signature. ^^ it would > >> be super-nice if this could be done globally, so that a composer can > >> focus on the music-making > >> > >> Chord-charts: > >> > >> 6. Support for chord charts such as > >> > > > https://en.xen.wiki/w/Kite_Guitar_Translations_by_Aaron_Wolf#Auld_Lang_Syne > >> Any help is appreciated. The growing community of Kite Guitar > >> players would really appreciate this (many of whom are fellow > >> software libre supporters/advocates). Also, I can send over some > >> sample scores created with MuseScore once I receive permission to > >> share them. > >> > >> Thanks in Advance! > >> Devin > > > > > > Links: > > ------ > > [1] http://kiteguitar.com >
