> So the first question is how do I get the two notes closer. I've attached the > LilyPond source and a screenshot of my attempts.
You can do
\rhythm {
\override Score.SpacingSpanner.spacing-increment = 0.5
4.~ 4
}
> Secondly, what's the best way to get the MIDI to play at the correct tempo?
> I'd like to do something like \tempo 5*8 = 69 but of course that doesn't
> work. Right now I have \tempo 8 = 345, which is 69 times five but is that the
> best way to do it?
I actually don't see any technical reason why \tempo 8*5 = 69 should be
rejected. (I just tested the parser change and it didn't seem to cause trouble).
Anyway, this works:
\tempo $#{ 8*5 #} = 70
Best,
Jean
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