the colon in the end makes it! (should be semicolon)
Father Gordon Gilbert wrote: > > I tried out my first fret diagrams just recently and I ran into a puzzling > situation. > > Whereas in standard guitar tuning, the A major chord diagram would look > like > this: > aFretDiagram = \markup > \fret-diagram #"6-o;5-o;4-2;3-2;2-2;1-o:" > > And the standard A7 diagram would look like this: > asevenFretDiagram = \markup > \fret-diagram #"6-o;5-o;4-2;3-o;2-2;1-o:" > > (I'm not worrying about fingering for now.) > > I have a custom way I like to play the A7 chord which imho provides a > brighter 7th sound. It should look like this (using the same coding): > asevenspecialFretDiagram = \markup > \fret-diagram #"6-o;5-o;4-2;3-2;2-2;1-3:" > That is, the standard A chord with the G (seventh) played on the first > string at the third fret. > > But any time I tried that in my lead-sheet, all it would display was the > standard A chord. The only way I could display an A7 chord was to use the > standard one. > > Can anyone suggest how I'm going wrong? > > Thanks, > > Gordon+ > > > -- > Fr. Gordon Gilbert > Penetanguishene, ON > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Can-anybody-help-me-with-fret-diagrams--tp29743224p29743400.html 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
