Re: Multi-measure rest with measure numbers

2011-01-23 Thread James Lowe
Jay -Original Message- From: Jay Anderson Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 22:53:34 -0700 To: "lilypond-user@gnu.org" Subject: Re: Multi-measure rest with measure numbers >On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Jay Anderson >wrote: >> Essentially, I want to write R1*10 and have it be equivalent to >>

Re: How to tie the last note of one variable to the first note of another variable?

2011-01-23 Thread Jürgen Ibelgaufts
hi, maybe I'm missing something. I did not try your solution, but I suppose it works fine. but how would you append lyrics? \addlyrics gives a syntax error (unexpected \addlyrics), and \lyricsto requires different named voice contexts in which I could not get your solution to work. Cheers Jürgen

Re: Multi-measure rest with measure numbers

2011-01-23 Thread Jay Anderson
On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Jay Anderson wrote: > Essentially, I want to write R1*10 and have it be equivalent to > writing something like R1*10_"[101-110]". I've gone in and modified multi-measure-rest-engraver.cc to roughly do what I want. I couldn't figure out how to do it with a separate

Extender style

2011-01-23 Thread Robert Stoddard
Undoubtedly, this is a simple request for those who understand Scheme... How can I change the lyric extender from a solid line to a dotted one? Nothing in the LSR or manuals discusses this. Thanks, Robert www.bostonsing.org ___ lilypond-user mailing li

crowded page

2011-01-23 Thread 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng
Hello, I'm writing my second orchestral work. There's a place two systems having different height, one low and wthe other high with more instruments. Lilypond always tries to include all two on one page, and therefore generates "couldn't fit music on page". I have to use manual break, but can

Re: How to tie the last note of one variable to the first note of another variable?

2011-01-23 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 22 January 2011 20:07, James Bailey wrote: > > I haven't checked it, but they're probably in different voice contexts. > Possible explicity doing a \new Voice = first and \context Voice = first > where appropriate may solve the problem. Yes, or simply putting all in a \new Voice works: \ver

Re: Baroque Articulation mark

2011-01-23 Thread Shane Brandes
According to the book "Ornamentation in baroque and post-baroque music" it is an English sign (apparently many traveling musicians from the continent picked up its use) that can variously be interpreted as a mordent or trill so you will have to work out from context which sounds better for each ins

Re: Bug in ties over barlines

2011-01-23 Thread Jan Warchoł
2011/1/23 Xavier Scheuer : > On 23 January 2011 23:09, Joseph Haig wrote: >>  { >>    \time 4/4 >>    aes'1( a') >>    aes'~ aes' >>    aes'( aes') >>  } >> >> I believe that the first and third ties are displayed incorrectly. >> Specifically, the first tie should have a natural in front of the >>

Re: Fermata in four voice pieces: Inner ones visible in single-staff but not visible in combined staffs

2011-01-23 Thread Jan Warchoł
2011/1/23 Nils Gey : > Hey people, Hi man! :) > I have vocal pieces which have all fermatas in all voices > so that I can print each voice alone. > But for a reduction to a 2-staff system I only want > the Soprano and Bass fermata visible > (top first and bottom of second staff) but not the inner

Re: Bug in ties over barlines

2011-01-23 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 23 January 2011 23:09, Joseph Haig wrote: > > I have (I believe) found a bug in Lilypond, and I am fairly sure what > it is, but I would like to check with people who have better knowledge > of music theory than I before I submit it to the bug list. In the > following code: > > { >\time 4/

Re: Bug in ties over barlines

2011-01-23 Thread James Bailey
On Jan 23, 2011, at 11:09 PM, Joseph Haig wrote: > I have (I believe) found a bug in Lilypond, and I am fairly sure what > it is, but I would like to check with people who have better knowledge > of music theory than I before I submit it to the bug list. In the > following code: > > { >\tim

Re: Bug in ties over barlines

2011-01-23 Thread Jan Warchoł
2011/1/23 Joseph Haig : > I have (I believe) found a bug in Lilypond, and I am fairly sure what > it is, but I would like to check with people who have better knowledge > of music theory than I before I submit it to the bug list. In the > following code: > >  { >    \time 4/4 >    aes'1( a') >    a

Bug in ties over barlines

2011-01-23 Thread Joseph Haig
I have (I believe) found a bug in Lilypond, and I am fairly sure what it is, but I would like to check with people who have better knowledge of music theory than I before I submit it to the bug list. In the following code: { \time 4/4 aes'1( a') aes'~ aes' aes'( aes') } I beli

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-23 Thread jakob lund
2011/1/23 Jan-Peter Voigt : > Hello and thank you Jakob, hello list, > > this piece is a great work. It compiles well in 2.13(.47 lilybuntu) and adds > a very useful function to lily! > The .ly is attached again, because I think it is good to have it on the > devel-list. > I would like to add it

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-23 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello and thank you Jakob, hello list, this piece is a great work. It compiles well in 2.13(.47 lilybuntu) and adds a very useful function to lily! The .ly is attached again, because I think it is good to have it on the devel-list. I would like to add it to LSR to have it in the main distro once

Fermata in four voice pieces: Inner ones visible in single-staff but not visible in combined staffs

2011-01-23 Thread Nils Gey
Hey people, I have vocal pieces which have all fermatas in all voices so that I can print each voice alone. But for a reduction to a 2-staff system I only want the Soprano and Bass fermata visible (top first and bottom of second staff) but not the inner ones. Do you know a way to do that? I cur

Re: Pentatonic Diatonic Transposition?

2011-01-23 Thread Tim McNamara
On Jan 23, 2011, at 6:21 AM, Patrick Schmidt wrote: > nice work! I just think that the name modal transposition is a little > misleading in this case. At first I thought that I could change the mode of a > tune with your function e.g. transpose music from c\major to c\minor or > something like

Re: Merging Rests in Single Staff with more than one 'voice'

2011-01-23 Thread James Lowe
Hello, -Original Message- From: Phil Holmes Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 13:30:50 + To: James Lowe , "lilypond-user@gnu.org" Subject: Re: Merging Rests in Single Staff with more than one 'voice' >- Original Message - >From: "James Lowe" >To: >Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 5:5

Re: Baroque Articulation mark

2011-01-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> The source is the Performers' Facsimiles edition of Dix Sonates by >> Godfrey Finger. > > May be a trill judging from the commentary in the "Ornaments" > article in Grove's and the chart at the end of the article. But in > that source and in "The New Harvard Dictionary of Music," these > pair

Re: Baroque Articulation mark

2011-01-23 Thread M. E.
Laura Conrad wrote: > I'm transcribing a flute sonata from an eighteenth centuray facsimile, > and there's a decoration that I don't know either what it means (so that > I could translate it into an equivalent modern articulation mark), or > how to produce something that looks like that in lilypon

Re: Pentatonic Diatonic Transposition?

2011-01-23 Thread Michael Ellis
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Patrick Schmidt wrote: > Hi Michael, > > nice work! I just think that the name modal transposition is a little > misleading in this case. Thanks, Patrick! I agree that the name may be confusing. I considered calling it something like \scalarImitation, since that'

Re: Merging Rests in Single Staff with more than one 'voice'

2011-01-23 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "James Lowe" To: Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 5:52 PM Subject: Merging Rests in Single Staff with more than one 'voice' Hello, I don't often use multiple voices in a single staff, so am a bit unfamiliar and am still finding my way. However I cannot ea

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-23 Thread jakob lund
oops, forgot to reply to list (sorry about the extra spam Jan-Peter) 2011/1/23 jakob lund : > Hi again > > After fiddling some more with this, I came up with a simple solution. > Instead of a string, a LineBreakEvent is inserted into the lyric -- > neither \lyricmode or \addlyrics complain about t

RE[2]: Merging Rests in Single Staff with more than one 'voice'

2011-01-23 Thread Frank . Weichert
You can try this: \musicSourceOne = { a4 b c d | a1\rest | a4 r b r2 } \musicSourceTwo = { f4 r f r | s1 | f4 f g r2 } --- Frank >2011/1/22 David Raleigh Arnold : >> On Saturday 22 January 2011 12:52:54 James Lowe wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I don't often use multiple voices in a single staff, so

Re: How to start translate documents without running autoconf.sh

2011-01-23 Thread Francisco Vila
2011/1/23 Ben Luo : > Dear James, > > I translated priority 1 files to Chinese. How can I submit to key > person? I can not find the way. Send them to me, I'll tell you if anything is missing. And please, learn how to make patches soon. -- Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain) www.paconet.org , www.cs

Re: How to start translate documents without running autoconf.sh

2011-01-23 Thread Ben Luo
Dear James, I translated priority 1 files to Chinese. How can I submit to key person? I can not find the way. Best regards, Ben Luo On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 6:44 PM, James Lowe wrote: > Ben, > >> -Original Message- >> From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org >> [mailt

Re: Pentatonic Diatonic Transposition?

2011-01-23 Thread Patrick Schmidt
Hi Michael, nice work! I just think that the name modal transposition is a little misleading in this case. At first I thought that I could change the mode of a tune with your function e.g. transpose music from c\major to c\minor or something like that. I just had the idea that it might be u

Re: How to tie the last note of one variable to the first note of another variable?

2011-01-23 Thread Jürgen Ibelgaufts
Hi, you may tie the e note in partOne to a e1*0 note, like this: partOne = \relative c' { c4 e g e~ e1*0 } I did not yet understand why this works, but it does, even in more complex situations like ties across voices. Note that the e1*0 note must have the same value as the e1 note in partTw

Re: Adding space (padding) between notes

2011-01-23 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 23 January 2011 05:21, Michael Dykes wrote: > > I am trying to fit some markups in my score, and would like for all of them > to be on the same "line". Is there a way (without shortening the markups) to > "widen" the first measure, or put padding between the first two notes of the > score. Than