Shane, I don't know the source of the problem with the stem. Does this get you what you want?
\version "2.18.0" rightOne = \relative c' { << { <e g>4. q } \\ { b2. } \\ {a''8\rest a ( g) a\rest e ( b )} >> } \score { \new Staff = "right" \rightOne } Mark -----Original Message----- From: lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr....@gnu.org [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr....@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Shane Brandes Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:50 AM To: LilyPond User Group Subject: funny stems I am messing this up or is Lilypond? How do you resolve the offset stems? \version "2.18.0" rightOne = \relative c' { <<{\stemUp <e g>4. q }\\{a'8\rest \stemUp a( g) a\rest e( b)}>> } rightTwo = \relative c' { b2. %<<{ s2.}\\ {b2.} >> } \score { \new Staff = "right" << \rightOne \\ \rightTwo >>} _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user