Thanks, Dick! Earlier today I spent two hours searching the list for "pause
chord" "suspend chord" "no chord" and any other word I could think of with no
results.
I couldn't find \notemode in the manual or the program reference (at least not
by searching in the doc that comes up when I click th
Arvid helped me out with one of the problems I had with lyric extenders in the
thread
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2006-09/msg00560.html
where the lyric extender went too far.
I'm reposting this other problem separately, hoping that someone will have a
solution. The sopranos
Hi again to the absolutely terrific list!
In my current score, there is a measure without a chord, so I put s1 in the
\chordmode section. Nothing prints above the chordless measure, but since I
also have \set chordChanges = ##t, the performer will think the chord from the
preceding measure ough
Arvid responded:
>> Problem 1:
>> In measure 29, the men sing "thee" and hold it for two measures.
>> But the extender line continues until meas 37.
>
>Try replacing the first \skip with "" or _.
Arvid, you rock!!! The "" worked (the _ did not, nor did __.)
So the question now is, is there a bug
I've been having two problems with lyrics extenders. The .ly file, chopped down
from the full score, is at
http://home.earthlink.net/~thebestjobever/LyricsExtenderProblems.htm
and the PDF, though all the notes are missing FNAR (I guess that'll have to be
discussed separately!), shows the two p
Mats, Mats, Mats!!!
THANK YOU!! I looked through the NEWS doc and found the \tweak function, which,
as shown in the example, allows you to TWEAK (!) the note IN A CHORD structure.
Yippee!
Thanks again, Mats.
Best regards,
Holly
>>Arvid Grøtting wrote:
>>
>>
>>Overriding the notehead font siz
Greetings all,
The cue notes discussed in section 8.3.4 of version 2.8.6 of the manual aren't
exactly what I'm dealing with. The cue notes I need are in the vocal parts,
where an optional note is printed in case the choir has enough voices to cover
more than the four basic voices (i.e., bariton
[I'm not sure how to reply in the thread, since there's no "reply link" in the
thread itself--at least the way I'm looking at it, which is simply by using
Mozilla Firefox and the page's web address. So this continuation of the thread
may not be attached properly--my apologies. I couldn't find a
This is as close as I have been able to get the last five measures of this
piece.
In the last four measures, the sopranos and basses sing together on the tied
Fs, while the altos and tenors sing together on the eighth and quarter notes.
The "thee" that the sopranos are to sing and hold are in t
