On 2024-04-09 1:43 pm, Ivan Kuznetsov wrote:
have been creating some lead sheets in
the style of the "Real Book", using
the \chords{} syntax. However,
I do not like the way the default
notates "major 7 chords", that is,
a major triad with a major seventh.
The default is to use a "triangle"
to notate such a chord (shown below
in my example" but I much prefer
the way the Real Book notates
such chords, by writing out
"maj7".
How can I get the \chords {} syntax
to notate "major 7 chords as
I prefer, using the notation
"maj7" ?
You need to adjust the majorSevenSymbol [1].
[1]:
https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.25/Documentation/notation/customizing-chord-names#chord-name-major7
-- Aaron Hill
