Re: Music function problem

2015-05-14 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-05-14 13:44 GMT+02:00 Peter Gentry peter.gen...@sunscales.co.uk: I am trying to write an include file that will modify a music object dependent on the specified instrument. I am trying to write a function that will call the current music object and a user supplied argument string/number

Re: using Scholarly?

2015-05-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14.05.2015 um 15:07 schrieb N. Andrew Walsh: So, I really want to use ScholarLy for my current project (the OE has typos and mistakes, they need to be noted, etc). I cloned the entire git repository into a subdirectory of my ~/.lilypond directory, and have the following in my master .ly

using Scholarly?

2015-05-14 Thread N. Andrew Walsh
So, I really want to use ScholarLy for my current project (the OE has typos and mistakes, they need to be noted, etc). I cloned the entire git repository into a subdirectory of my ~/.lilypond directory, and have the following in my master .ly file for the project: \include openlilylib

RE: Music function problem

2015-05-14 Thread Peter Gentry
I have seen the error of my ways... My previous use of a function needed just a music object this was simply the following music expression in my case an include file of notes. When the function has an additional parameter this must come after the music not immediately after the

Re: Various Stanza Questions

2015-05-14 Thread tisimst
Phil, et al, On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 2:58 AM, Phil Holmes-2 [via Lilypond] ml-node+s1069038n176560...@n5.nabble.com wrote: Yes, yes, yes, yes: { \new Voice = melody \repeat unfold 20 { c''4 c' c c''' } \new Lyrics \lyricsto melody { \set stanza = #Key One \repeat unfold 20 { la } }

Re: using Scholarly?

2015-05-14 Thread N. Andrew Walsh
Hi Urs, I solved my issue by adding the full path to one of my .ily files and including that at the top of the master. Now it works great. Such a nice system! Now: would these colors be preserved in a printed PDF output? How can I change them? It's nice to have them in frescobaldi's preview

Re: using Scholarly?

2015-05-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14.05.2015 um 18:02 schrieb N. Andrew Walsh: Hi Urs, I solved my issue by adding the full path to one of my .ily files and including that at the top of the master. Now it works great. Such a nice system! Now: would these colors be preserved in a printed PDF output? How can I change

Re: Music function problem

2015-05-14 Thread Mark Knoop
At 14:57 on 14 May 2015, Peter Gentry wrote: I have seen the error of my ways... My previous use of a function needed just a music object this was simply the following music expression in my case an include file of notes. When the function has an additional parameter this must come after the

Re: Music function problem

2015-05-14 Thread Peter Gentry
Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 16:01:34 +0100 From: Mark Knoop m...@opus11.net To: Lilypond User List lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Music function problem Message-ID: 20150514160134.292179f6@brahms.leipzig Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII At 14:57 on 14 May 2015, Peter Gentry wrote:

ossia staff without SystemStartBar / Bracket / Brace

2015-05-14 Thread musicus
I'm not top posting. Is there an easier way to get an ossia Staff without SystemStart than following code? I'm thinking of something like SystemStartBar #'allow-span-bar = ##f \version 2.19.17 \new Staff = ossia \with { \remove Time_signature_engraver \hide Clef

Re: ossia staff without SystemStartBar / Bracket / Brace

2015-05-14 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 14.05.2015 um 23:46 schrieb Simon Albrecht: Hello, sometimes, if something is very difficult to achieve in Lilypond, it’s just not a very good idea to do. This is one of those cases: Lily has a knack of wanting to produce output complying to usual notation standards, and it would be

Re: ossia staff without SystemStartBar / Bracket / Brace

2015-05-14 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, sometimes, if something is very difficult to achieve in Lilypond, it’s just not a very good idea to do. This is one of those cases: Lily has a knack of wanting to produce output complying to usual notation standards, and it would be perfectly normal to have the span bar span the ossia

Re: Typesetting renaissance music

2015-05-14 Thread Murray-Luke Peard
This is the solution that worked for me. One problem I had was that if the note goes over a bar line (as in the first example), the bar line is drawn before you specify the bar type, and you get two bar lines (see second example). In the third example, I set the defaultBarType before specifying

Music function problem

2015-05-14 Thread Peter Gentry
I am trying to write an include file that will modify a music object dependent on the specified instrument. I am trying to write a function that will call the current music object and a user supplied argument string/number with the object of modifying the music object depending on the supplied

Re: Typesetting renaissance music

2015-05-14 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 2015-05-14 05:09, Murray-Luke Peard wrote: [...] One is to use the Mensurstriche layout, which has bar lines between staves but not through them. My preferred option is to move the barline up or down if the note is low or high, and split it if the note is in the middle. I've been able to

Re: Typesetting renaissance music

2015-05-14 Thread karl
Alexander: On 2015-05-14 05:09, Murray-Luke Peard wrote: [...] One is to use the Mensurstriche layout, which has bar lines between staves but not through them. My preferred option is to move the barline up or down if the note is low or high, and split it if the note is in the middle.

Re: Typesetting renaissance music

2015-05-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14.05.2015 um 10:45 schrieb k...@aspodata.se: Alexander: On 2015-05-14 05:09, Murray-Luke Peard wrote: [...] One is to use the Mensurstriche layout, which has bar lines between staves but not through them. My preferred option is to move the barline up or down if the note is low or high,

Re: Various Stanza Questions

2015-05-14 Thread Phil Holmes
Yes, yes, yes, yes: { \new Voice = melody \repeat unfold 20 { c''4 c' c c''' } \new Lyrics \lyricsto melody { \set stanza = #Key One \repeat unfold 20 { la } } \new Lyrics \lyricsto melody { \set stanza = #Key Two \repeat unfold 20 { _ } \repeat unfold 60 { la } } } -- Phil Holmes

Re: Typesetting renaissance music

2015-05-14 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-05-14 8:51 GMT+02:00 Alexander Kobel n...@a-kobel.de: On 2015-05-14 05:09, Murray-Luke Peard wrote: [...] One is to use the Mensurstriche layout, which has bar lines between staves but not through them. My preferred option is to move the barline up or down if the note is low or high,

Re: Typesetting renaissance music

2015-05-14 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hi, just as a side-note: Research now agrees that contrary to common belief renaissance _scores_ (1) had full barlines, with notes reaching beyond these being split and connected using ties. I’ve not quite come to a conclusion if I want to adopt this practice (as e.g. the new series of Lasso