Slurs

2013-12-13 Thread Alex Loomis
To test out the new slurs I typeset this monstrosity: http://leadingtone.tumblr.com/post/69867321191/adventures-in-engraving-vaughan-williams-the The code isn't pretty, but lilypond will do it just fine. In fact, between dashed slurs and moving the hairpin above the staff, it's actually more readab

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 133, Issue 102

2013-12-13 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, > I took Kieren’s idea to be a sort of 'spectral’ analysis > At least, I understand Kieren to be wondering "what is the distribution of > pitches > assigned to a given instrument throughout this score?" or less > technically, what portion of each instrument's range does this > score utili

Dutch LilyPond Forum

2013-12-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Just in case anyone here is interested: the Dutch LilyPond forum www.lilypondforum.nl is hacked. For a long time already. Maybe someone can put an end to its misery? -- Johan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mai

Re: Violin tab for fiddle tunes

2013-12-13 Thread R.D. Latimer
THanks David for your reply, you're right, it was difficult to find in the manual...just figured it was the 'open source' thing, Having templates is a great resource, Randy On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 10:39 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > "R.D. Latimer" writes: > > > I've put together a sample fiddle

Re: lilypond for ios

2013-12-13 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 13 Dec 2013, Paul Morris wrote: Maybe try LilyBin? http://www.lilybin.com/ Two other web front ends to keep an eye on: http://www.tunefl.com (only does fragments, not full pages) http://lilypond.org/schikkers (still experimental, in development) I would like to add OMET to this l

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 133, Issue 102

2013-12-13 Thread Tim Reeves
> Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:45:41 -0800 > From: Jim Long > To: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Subject: Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 133, Issue 102 > Message-ID: <20131212224541.ga11...@ns.umpquanet.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 07:24:51AM +01

Re: Violin tab for fiddle tunes

2013-12-13 Thread David Kastrup
"R.D. Latimer" writes: > I've put together a sample fiddle tune with music notation, sample fiddle > tab (using finger number), guitar tab (using fret number), and guitar capo > 2 tab (using fret number based on capo). > > Let me know if anyone would like me to post. I really have to get into th

Re: Custom note names / octavize pitch

2013-12-13 Thread David Kastrup
TaoCG writes: > David Kastrup wrote >> >> Again, it is totally unclear what you want to be your input and your >> output. > > If my message reached you like this then indeed it is. > On my side, via the nabble web interface, it looks fine though. Web interfaces are somewhat treacherous. Gmane.

Re: Custom note names / octavize pitch

2013-12-13 Thread TaoCG
David Kastrup wrote > TaoCG < > tao_lilyponduser@ > > writes: > >>> Uh, you might want to improve your "illustration": it is utterly >>> incomprehensible what you want to be your input and your output. >> >> Yes, I noticed and tried (see my second post). Apparently nabble >> auto-converted the n

Re: lilypond for ios

2013-12-13 Thread Paul Morris
Urs Liska wrote > What's theoretically possible (but I don't know of an implementation yet > is having a server application where you could send your .ly files to, > that produces a PDF (or SVG) and sends that back to your device. Maybe try LilyBin? http://www.lilybin.com/ So write and edit you

Re: lilypond for ios

2013-12-13 Thread Carl Peterson
On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 8:46 AM, Urs Liska wrote: > Am 13.12.2013 14:14, schrieb Stephanie Mitchell: > >> Hi all, >> Just wondering if there is an app for ios that can write and print >> lilypond files? >> I'm looking for a ios app that will do this, so I can print music while >> away from home. >

Re: lilypond for ios

2013-12-13 Thread Urs Liska
Am 13.12.2013 14:14, schrieb Stephanie Mitchell: Hi all, Just wondering if there is an app for ios that can write and print lilypond files? I'm looking for a ios app that will do this, so I can print music while away from home. Thanks, Steph At least currently that's not possible IISC. One pr

Re: lilypond for ios

2013-12-13 Thread SoundsFromSound
Stephanie wrote > Hi all, > Just wondering if there is an app for ios that can write and print > lilypond files? > I'm looking for a ios app that will do this, so I can print music while > away from home. > Thanks, > Steph > > Mitchell Piano Studio > Phone: 0450354342 > Web: www.mitchellpianostudi

Re: Custom note names / octavize pitch

2013-12-13 Thread David Kastrup
TaoCG writes: >> Uh, you might want to improve your "illustration": it is utterly >> incomprehensible what you want to be your input and your output. > > Yes, I noticed and tried (see my second post). Apparently nabble > auto-converted the note 'b' in a chord-construct into a html bold tag. Sorr

lilypond for ios

2013-12-13 Thread Stephanie Mitchell
Hi all, Just wondering if there is an app for ios that can write and print lilypond files? I'm looking for a ios app that will do this, so I can print music while away from home. Thanks, Steph Mitchell Piano Studio Phone: 0450354342 Web: www.mitchellpianostudio.com

Re: Custom note names / octavize pitch

2013-12-13 Thread TaoCG
David Kastrup wrote > TaoCG < > tao_lilyponduser@ > > writes: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm looking for a way to octavize a note with the least input possible. I >> know there are music functions in the LSR that do this but they aren't >> very >> useful to me because in the music I need this for the oc

Re: Custom note names / octavize pitch

2013-12-13 Thread Noeck
Hi, this file could be interesting for you: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=lilypond.git;a=blob_plain;f=ly/bagpipe.ly;hb=HEAD or if you check it out: ly/bagpipe.ly Here it is documented. The docs don't tell too explicitly, but here a G is a g in a different octave: http://www.lilypond.org/

Re: Custom note names / octavize pitch

2013-12-13 Thread David Kastrup
TaoCG writes: > Hi all, > > I'm looking for a way to octavize a note with the least input possible. I > know there are music functions in the LSR that do this but they aren't very > useful to me because in the music I need this for the octaves usually aren't > successive and it wouldn't really sa

Re: Custom note names / octavize pitch

2013-12-13 Thread David Kastrup
TaoCG writes: > Hi all, > > I'm looking for a way to octavize a note with the least input possible. I > know there are music functions in the LSR that do this but they aren't very > useful to me because in the music I need this for the octaves usually aren't > successive and it wouldn't really sa

Re: tranpose relative to the last pitch

2013-12-13 Thread David Kastrup
Tom van der Hoeven writes: > David, > > I hope I am not boring you! I was rather hoping you'd clarify the points I remarked upon than on being entertained. > My wife is playing in a orchestra the alt-violin part on the violin. > In order to accommodate that the sheet music has to be rewritten w

Re: Custom note names / octavize pitch

2013-12-13 Thread TaoCG
Hmm... nabble appearantly auto-converts this to html so here are the snippets again: TaoCG wrote > For illustration I imagine the following snippet (relative) > > 4 > > 8 r > > r > | > r8 > > r > r > > r > > | > > to become this > > B4 > > 8 B r > > r A |

Custom note names / octavize pitch

Hi all, I'm looking for a way to octavize a note with the least input possible. I know there are music functions in the LSR that do this but they aren't very useful to me because in the music I need this for the octaves usually aren't successive and it wouldn't really save input if I had to write

Re: tranpose relative to the last pitch

David, I hope I am not boring you! My wife is playing in a orchestra the alt-violin part on the violin. In order to accommodate that the sheet music has to be rewritten with the violin key, and pitches lower than g have to be changed. I first bring the original with the alto key in the lilypond

Re: tranpose relative to the last pitch

Tom van der Hoeven writes: >> David Kastrup schreef: >>> David Kastrup writes: >>> Tom van der Hoeven writes: > Suppose I have > music = \relative c'{c b a g f e e f g a b c} > my instrument is limited so it cannot play the pitch f end below > I have to raise

Re: tranpose relative to the last pitch

Thank you David, I see you point. With \modalTranspose you can automatically change the notes that are within the range of the scale. But I change the notes based on visual inspection. In fact I colour all notes f and lower in red, so that it catch the eye immediately. If I change a few succe

Re: tranpose relative to the last pitch

David Kastrup writes: > Tom van der Hoeven writes: > >> Suppose I have >> music = \relative c'{c b a g f e e f g a b c} >> my instrument is limited so it cannot play the pitch f end below >> I have to raise f e e f by a terts of an octave >> Is there a function shift or can it be made s