How about this ? Maybe works for v2.6 series. \version "2.7.12"
\relative c \new Staff { \clef bass { c4 c c c f f e2 d4 d c c b g << c2 \\ \tiny \once \override Stem #'transparent = ##t c,>> g'4 e << { \override Stem #'transparent = ##t \override NoteHead #'extra-offset = #'(-0.3 . 0.0) c' b } \\ { \tiny \revert NoteHead #'extra-offset \revert Stem #'transparent \override Stem #'lengths = #'(7.0 4.5) \stemUp c, b } >> } } ------------------------------------------------------------------------ | Yoshinobu Ishizaki | | http://www2c.biglobe.ne.jp/~isizaki/ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On Fri, 4 Nov 2005 15:12:31 -0700 Markian Hlynka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1. how can I make a small note? like, sometimes in a bass part > (vocal) there's an additional note an octave down, sometimes small, > sometimes in brackets, indicating that you can sing it if you're > able. I see in the manual an incredibly complex way to change the > notehead size in a chord. That's too much effort. I managed to do it > like this: > > \relative c > \new Staff { > \clef bass > {c4 c c c f f e2 > d4 d c c b g <<c2 \\ \tiny c,>>} > } > > That's not too bad, trouble is the note has a seperate stem, which > might not be what you want. Is there any other way to do this? > > 2. Similarly, can I print a notehead with NO stem? > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user