Actually I was thinking the variables for the piano since one of the sections 
repeats a lot in the right hand. Will all of that still compile if I have the 
files's variables like that or do I need to then create a veritable for the  
foe itself?
On May 23, 2013, at 3:31 PM, Wim van Dommelen <m...@wimvd.nl> wrote:

> Hi Sarah,
> 
> 
> On 23 May 2013, at 19:46 , Sarah k Alawami wrote:
> 
>> I was thinking of putting my variables in each file
> 
> each variable only *once* in a file, I presume
> 
>> that way I can do a bit less  less typing, at least in that file. will this 
>> still work in the end when I compile all files in to one score and parts for 
>> the choir and me and the pianist? Well, I won't need the score, how ever  
>> the person conducting it might. *smiles*
>> 
> 
> 
> Yes, that is possible if I understand correctly what you want to do. For 
> example you can make a set of files:
> - clarinet-1.ly, contains the variable with the notes and everything for 
> clarinet 1
> - clarinet-2.ly, contains the variable with the notes and everything for 
> clarinet 2
> - clarinet-part.ly, contains only the structure for the clarinets, includes 
> the clarinet 1 and 2 files (so NO extra typing) and produces print and midi 
> for it, so you can check and correct simply those parts.
> - hobo.ly, the variable with the notes for the hobo, etc.
> - piano.ly, similar for the piano, etc.
> - total-score.ly, uses all of the other include-files, ahs the structure of 
> the ensemble and produces the total for the conductor
> 
> Etc.
> 
> Regards,
> Wim.
> 
> 
> 

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