\version "2.25.15" \language "english"
% _taken from the LSR : #(define-markup-command (long-curly-bracket layout props arg-height) (number?) "Draw a curly bracket with a variable length." (interpret-markup layout props (markup #:translate (cons 0 (* arg-height -1)) (#:with-dimensions (cons -0.001 0) (cons 0.001 0) (#:override (cons (quote filled) #t) (#:path 0.01 `( (moveto -0.8 0.0) (curveto -0.2 0.4 -0.3 0.7 -0.3 1.5) (lineto -0.3 ,arg-height) (curveto -0.4 ,(+ arg-height 1.3) 0.5 ,(+ arg-height 2.8) 0.7 ,(+ arg-height 2.8)) (curveto 0.6 ,(+ arg-height 2.5) 0.1 ,(+ arg-height 2) 0.1 ,arg-height) (lineto 0.1 1.5) (curveto 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.0 -0.8 0.0) (closepath) (curveto -0.2 -0.4 -0.3 -0.7 -0.3 -1.5) (lineto -0.3 ,(* arg-height -1)) (curveto -0.4 ,(* (+ arg-height 1.3) -1) 0.5 ,(* (+ arg-height 2.8) -1) 0.7 ,(* (+ arg-height 2.8) -1)) (curveto 0.6 ,(* (+ arg-height 2.5) -1) 0.1 ,(* (+ arg-height 2) -1) 0.1 ,(* arg-height -1)) (lineto 0.1 -1.5) (curveto 0.1 -0.7 0.1 0.0 -0.8 0.0) (closepath)))))))) conductorCue = \tag #'conductorOnly { \once \override Staff.BreathingSign.stencil = #ly:text-interface::print \once \override Staff.BreathingSign.padding = #10 \once \override Staff.BreathingSign.text = \markup { %\override #'((style . outline) (thickness . 1)) %\whiteout \lower #1 \with-color #red \long-curly-bracket #1 } \breathe } {r2 r4 \conductorCue c' |} Which gives pic related. It works so I'll try to deploy it to 15 songs -_-' … (Big rehearsal tonight 100+ musicians !!! (is excited)) Le mer. 8 mai 2024, à 10 h 19, Pierre-Luc Gauthier <p.luc.gauth...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > Hello there, > > Originaly : > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2017-11/msg00303.html > > I still never got to add cue notes in my conductor scores to help me > during rehearsals. Obviously, I could write them by hand but I > (re-)compile my parts way too often for that. > > I have lowered my expectation on having braces that could go across > staves but rather would go for single staff "cueing" notation as can > be seen for the violin1 and viola example in the attached image. > > Is it possible to have the behavior of e.g.: \breathe to make sort of > a barline that would be a full staff height brace ? The \caesura, > \breathe, etc are effectively taking the required (horizontal) place > in the score. Maybe I can just change the stencil ? I'll try that. > > {r2 r4 \breathe c' |} > > Thanks for any pointers :-) > -- > Pierre-Luc Gauthier -- Pierre-Luc Gauthier