Thank you both for your helpful replies. I now have things working
just as I had hoped.
David
On Fri, 2024-10-18 at 07:03 -0400, Kieren MacMillan wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> As Xavier points out:
> > It's not odd-header-markup but oddHeaderMarkup (same for even).
>
> I also thought I would just offer this snippet, which shows a
> possible structure using bookpart:
>
> %%% SNIPPET BEGINS
> \version "2.24.3"
>
>
> %% GLOBAL PAPER DEFINITIONS
> \paper {
> oddHeaderMarkup = \markup { \fromproperty #'header:title }
> evenHeaderMarkup = \markup { \fromproperty #'header:piece }
> }
>
>
> %% MUSIC VARIABLES (can be \include-d from other files!)
>
> hello = { c''1 }
>
> goodbye = { \clef bass c,,1 }
>
>
> %% THE SCORE
> \book {
>
> %% BOOKPART FOR FIRST PIECE
> \bookpart {
>
> \header {
> title = "Hello (title)"
> piece = "Hello (piece)"
> }
>
> \score {
> \new Staff \hello
> }
> }
>
> %% BOOKPART FOR SECOND PIECE
> \bookpart {
>
> \header {
> title = "Goodbye (title)"
> piece = "Goodbye (piece)"
> }
>
> \score {
> \new Staff \goodbye
> }
> }
>
> }
> %%% SNIPPET ENDS
>
> This is the kind of thing I do with my large-scale scores (but
> obviously with custom titles!).
>
> As I said in my last email, if you’re splitting a single score across
> multiple pages — as opposed to having individual scores (like my
> example above) — then the \bookpart method won’t work for you. In
> that case, I would recommend either customizing the titling (to avoid
> the piece header appearing on the first page!), or use a custom
> header parameter:
>
> %%% SNIPPET BEGINS
> \version "2.24.3"
>
>
> %% GLOBAL PAPER DEFINITIONS
> \paper {
> oddHeaderMarkup = \markup { \fromproperty #'header:title }
> evenHeaderMarkup = \markup { \fromproperty #'header:RH-header }
> }
>
>
> %% MUSIC VARIABLES (can be \include-d from other files!)
>
> hello = { c''1 \pageBreak c''1 }
>
>
> %% THE SCORE
> \book {
>
> %% BOOKPART FOR SPLIT PIECE
> \bookpart {
>
> \header {
> title = "Hello (title)"
> RH-header = "Goodbye (piece)"
> }
>
> \score {
> \new Staff \hello
> }
> }
>
> }
> %%% SNIPPET ENDS
>
> Hope that helps!
> Kieren.
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