Re: Swing notation in LilyPond?

2008-01-29 Thread Graham Percival
1) You go to LSR: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/ and type in "swing". 2) You could probably do this by scaling durations: c8*3/2 or something like that. Check the manual and experiment. Once you figure out how to do it with scaling durations, it should be possible to write a function which does it.

Swing notation in LilyPond?

2008-01-29 Thread Carl Peterson
I've been trying to figure out how to do two things related to Jazz and swing in LilyPond. 1) How do I do the normal swing indication (2 eighth notes = triplet quarter and eighth)? 2) Is there a tweak to get eighth notes to line up like triplets per a swing rhythm? That is, without explicitly spe