I am seeing some behavior I don’t understand. I have ended the music for
“Silver Bells” into lilypond, and I am seeing a puzzling error.
The song is in 3/4 time, but the rest in measure 33 seems to betaking 4 beats -
I get a bar check failed and there are one two rests in measure 34, and an
ext
I am entering a song - the Beatle’s “Let It Be - into lilypond where there
there is a long repeat - “\repeat volta 4 {}”, but there are only 2
alternatives. Lillypond labels the first alternative “1-3”, and the second
alternative “4””
But in the song the first alternative is for stanzas 1 and 3
How is this different from a partial (ie, a pickup) note. Will “\partial 8
{c8}” do what you want?
Mike
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> On Aug 28, 2019, at 16:19, Frederik Hanghøj Iversen
> wrote:
>
> I'd like to change it so that the first bar on my sheet is after the first
> note in my melody. Curr