On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 2:47 PM Jean Abou Samra <j...@abou-samra.fr> wrote:
> First off, is there a better way to do this? > > Yes. See > https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/notation/displaying-rhythms.html#polymetric-notation > > It gets worse. There is a section where both hands are in common time, > but even though the right hand time signature isn't changing, it needs to > be displayed again. Again, my tactic would be to fake the time changes. > However, there is a break in the piece that has one time signature before > the break and a different one after. What I should really do is have a > change time signature after the bar but before the break. I don't know how > to "fake" that. > > Adapting the example from the documentation: > > \version "2.24.2" > > \layout { \enablePolymeter } > > \relative << > \new Staff { > \time 3/4 > c'4 c c | > c4 c c | > \break > c2. > } > \new Staff { > \time 3/4 > \set Staff.timeSignatureFraction = 9/8 > \scaleDurations 2/3 { > \repeat unfold 3 { c8[ c c] } > \repeat unfold 3 { c4 c8 } > } > \unset Staff.timeSignatureFraction > \time 3/4 > c2. > } > >> > > Thank you for this. It works great. -- Knute Snortum
