Re: Tips on quick entry

2017-01-06 Thread Glen Larsen
Try the hints on this page, especially frescobaldi , if you haven't checked it out already. Since I think you will get many suggestions, here is a short description of my working process for transcribing sheet music for the Mutopia Project. You may not

Re: Removing markups in piano reduction

2014-01-29 Thread Glen Larsen
To your second question, remove the text spanners throughout with, \layout { \context { \Dynamics \override DynamicTextSpanner #'style = #'none } } On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Joshua Nichols josh.d.nich...@gmail.comwrote: Hello all, I am transcribing Mendelssohn's He

Re: First Mutopia contribution -- looking for some critique

2014-01-21 Thread Glen Larsen
As a first pass review: Needs a midi section (I did a quick one with 'choir aahs' for vocals and 'acoustic grand' for the piano, \tempo 4=100, and it sounded quite nice.) You are going to great lengths to keep this to 2 pages. This is fine but Mutopia will want to create both A4 and Letter sizes

Re: why you don't contribute to Mutopia

2014-01-02 Thread Glen Larsen
Federico, thanks for writing this. There is a mixture of hope and despair in the responses, as well as an understanding of the complexities in an all-volunteer site. The content in Mutopia is substantial enough to be a great resource and managing this content via volunteers will always be a

Re: why you don't contribute to Mutopia

2014-01-02 Thread Glen Larsen
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 11:11 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Federico Bruni fedel...@gmail.com writes: Dear Lilyponders some recent posts in this list made me think about the weaknesses of Mutopia and why people who may contribute to it are not doing so. I'd like to have some

Re: Docs for Lylipond Emacs mode?

2013-08-27 Thread Glen Larsen
The best place to look is within emacs: with a .ly file loaded get help on the mode ( c-h m ). At least that will give you a list of the key-strokes that will do something LilyPond-ish. By far what I use the most is 'C-c C-l' to compile a LilyPond file and provide messages from the compilation in

Re: excluding a staff from MIDI output

2013-08-07 Thread Glen Larsen
I often use this when developing guitar tabs so the MIDI output doesn't double up: \new TabStaff = Guitar tabs \with { \remove Staff_performer } On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:48 AM, Jan Kašpar jan.kas...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I wonder whether there is a simple way of excluding a

Re: It is possible to add the note name below the note symbol ?

2011-12-28 Thread Glen Larsen
On 12/28/2011 10:57 AM, Dimitrios Glentadakis wrote: Ok i add this in each header of each instrument and it shows the notes names How can i use the snippets repository? I did nt understand what to do with eg the: scale = \relative c' { a4 b c d e4 f g a } \new Staff { \scale

Have I found the best way to engrave this piece?

2011-12-28 Thread Glen Larsen
This is a request for constructive criticism: I have a solution but I would like to know if it is the best solution. Background: I am transcribing opus 100 by Mauro Giuliani for mutopia.org. Numbers 17, 18, and 19, are preludes which have no time signatures or

Re: Have I found the best way to engrave this piece?

2011-12-28 Thread Glen Larsen
On 12/28/2011 04:15 PM, Jay Anderson wrote: On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Glen Larsengl...@glx.com wrote: My solution: I've attached a file with the short but complete opus 100 no 18 that looks quite nice, as long as you never ever turn on the display of the time signatures. What I did was

Re: Have I found the best way to engrave this piece?

2011-12-28 Thread Glen Larsen
On 12/28/2011 04:35 PM, Glen Larsen wrote: On 12/28/2011 04:15 PM, Jay Anderson wrote: On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Glen Larsengl...@glx.com wrote: My solution: I've attached a file with the short but complete opus 100 no 18 that looks quite nice, as long as you never ever turn

Re: Error Wrong type argument in position 1

2011-12-27 Thread Glen Larsen
On 12/27/2011 11:05 AM, Dimitrios Glentadakis wrote: Στις Τρίτη 27 Δεκέμβριος 2011 08:01:09 David Kastrup γράψατε: Dimitrios Glentadakisdgl...@gmail.com writes: Στις Δευτέρα 26 Δεκέμβριος 2011 23:01:47 David Kastrup γράψατε: Dimitrios Glentadakisdgl...@gmail.com writes: I have never

Re: It is possible to add the note name below the note symbol ?

2011-12-27 Thread Glen Larsen
The snippets repository is your friend. A search for "note names" gave several hits, including http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=672 -glen On 12/27/2011 10:14 PM, Dimitrios Glentadakis wrote: I 'd like to add the note name below the