Sorry, copying error: to avoid confusion, the numbers should be 90.86/4 =
22.715
> 22 jan. 2024 kl. 22:22 skrev Leo Correia de Verdier
> <leo.correia.de.verd...@gmail.com>:
>
> Hi Jacopo!
>
> I think
> \set Timing.tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 24.715) % that is 98.86/4
> should work for the midi output. At least it accepts floats. Combining it
> with Michael’s solution for the markup should get you the complete \tempo
>
> I might have heard sometime in the past that tempoWholesPerMinute got
> internally rounded down the line. Do any of you in the developing team know
> if this has been fixed?
>
> Anyway, one other caveat to keep in mind is that it is much more common for
> musicians to see a fractional tempo mark (printed in the score/part,
> regardless of whether it is motivated by fixed electronics or film) as a
> reason to sneer at the composer than for it to carry any useful information
> for their interpretation.
>
> HTH
> /Leo
>
>> 22 jan. 2024 kl. 16:53 skrev Michael Werner <reznae...@gmail.com>:
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 9:33 AM Jacopo Greco d'Alceo <corde...@disroot.org>
>> wrote:
>> How can I simply write a bpm in floating number in lilypond (e.g.♩ = 90.86 )
>> ?
>> It seems that \tempo accept only integers.
>> thanks
>>
>> You can do pretty much any markup with the \tempo command. Two ways you can
>> do this are either:
>> \tempo \markup { \note { 4 } #UP " = 90.86" }
>> or
>> \tempo \markup { \rhythm { 4 } " = 90.86" }
>>
>> The \note function is a bit simpler and creates a note stencil that's a tad
>> larger than what's produced by the \rhythm function. The \rhythm function,
>> however, is far more flexible in what it can produce. More info on the \note
>> function at:
>> https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.25/Documentation/notation/markup-for-music-and-musical-symbols#index-_005cnote
>> and for the \rhythm function see:
>> https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.25/Documentation/notation/markup-for-music-and-musical-symbols#index-_005crhythm
>>
>> One caveat to keep in mind is that \tempo entries done with \markup do not
>> affect MIDI playback.
>> --
>> Michael
>>
>
