2012/11/26 <ivan.k.kuznet...@gmail.com>: > > I am still relatively new to lilypond. > I have a simple four voice choral attached. > > > (1) > This example produces numerous warnings about > clashing notes which look like: > > choral-beethoven-moonlight-01-simple.ly:16:62: warning: ignoring too many > clashing note columns > e'2 e'2 e'2 fs'2 fs'2 e'2 ds'!2 ds' cs' > > Why is this happening?
Because of "many clashing note columns" ;) To avoid this use \voiceOne and \voiceTwo, or write chords > > (2) > Also, this example fails to produce a midi file. > Can someone explain what I am doing wrong? \midi should be _in_ score: \score { \new PianoStaff { ... } \layout { ... } \midi { ... } } > (3) > As far as the structure of my file: > > \new PianoStaff > << > \new Staff = "up" > { > << > \new Voice = "up" { } > \new Voice = "up" { } > >> > } > \new Staff = "down" > { > << > \new Voice { } > \new Voice { } > >> > } > >> > } > > Is this considered an example of "best practice", or how > might others structure a four voice choral. > > > (4) > Finally, at the beginning of the four measure in > the soprano and alto, the d# and c# collide. > I would have thought lilypond would have taken care > of this. What do I need to do to fix this? See above. HTH, Harm _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user