If I'm not mistaken I belive parenthesis only applies to notes in chords so to parenthesize a single note make a chord with just one note in it, also it applies to the note after the \parenthesize:
\version "2.9.17" \include "english.ly" \layout { line-width = 80\mm } theMusic = \relative { a < \parenthesize b > c d } \score { \theMusic } Julian Peterson wrote: > > I seem to be unable to parenthesize notes using the method explained in > the manual. Even this simple example fails: > > {c d \parenthesize e f g} > > Am I misunderstanding that the output of the above should include a > parenthesized e ? > > Thanks, > Julian Peterson > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/parenthesize-tf2475322.html#a6903649 Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user