Re: Some MIDI questions

2015-03-17 Thread Peter Teeson
On 2015-03-16, at 10:42 PM, H. S. Teoh hst...@quickfur.ath.cx wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 10:09:18PM -0400, Peter Teeson wrote: My lead sheet is done and now I want to work on the instruments. So my first question is #1 How to I stop the lyrics from appearing in the MIDI file? When it comes

Re: Some MIDI questions

2015-03-17 Thread Peter Teeson
…. Peter On 2015-03-16, at 11:46 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm lilypon...@fiee.net wrote: Am 2015-03-17 um 08:09 schrieb Peter Teeson peter.tee...@icloud.com: My lead sheet is done and now I want to work on the instruments. So my first question is #1 How to I stop the lyrics from appearing in the MIDI

Some MIDI questions

2015-03-16 Thread Peter Teeson
My lead sheet is done and now I want to work on the instruments. So my first question is #1 How to I stop the lyrics from appearing in the MIDI file? Ain't Misbehavin v4.ly Description: Binary data Also #2 How do I set the MIDI channel to use - in this case for the vibraphone? (This is

How to write this chord in Roemer?

2015-03-13 Thread Peter Teeson
Hi Tim:Thanks for the file. So far so good.Since I am using \include "english.ly" I replaced all uses of the accidental indicators "es" "is" with "f" and "s".If you want I can send you that amended file.Now I have this chord in the fake book that I don't know how to write … D7b9 in Roemer.The

Re: How to write this chord in Roemer?

2015-03-13 Thread Peter Teeson
That did it… Many Thanks… Peter P.S. Have to go back through tutorial again… LilyPond is more complex than System 360/370 or OS X - at least at this stage of learning…. On 2015-03-13, at 6:43 PM, Tim McNamara tim...@bitstream.net wrote: Hi, that's a Lilypond syntax issue. Write it d4:7.9-

Re: How to write this chord in Roehmer? [sic]

2015-03-13 Thread Peter Teeson
Thanks for the suggestion but.. On 2015-03-13, at 6:29 PM, Flaming Hakama by Elaine ela...@flaminghakama.com wrote: I don't think this is a Roemer issue, but instead is just general lilypond chord syntax. Have you tried adding a period in between the 7 and the -9? Like this: d4:7.-9 I

Re: Help please with alternate jazz chord naming system

2015-03-11 Thread Peter Teeson
On 2015-03-11, at 2:14 PM, Tim McNamara tim...@bitstream.net wrote: On Mar 10, 2015, at 8:35 PM, Peter Teeson peter.tee...@icloud.com wrote: Hi Tim: On 2015-03-09, at 2:53 PM, Tim McNamara tim...@bitstream.net wrote: There is also the pop-chords.ly file that can be used for chord names and I

Re: Help please with alternate jazz chord naming system

2015-03-10 Thread Peter Teeson
Thanks for your help. I will explore and learn.. respect… Peter On 2015-03-09, at 2:53 PM, Tim McNamara tim...@bitstream.net wrote: There is also the pop-chords.ly file that can be used for chord names and I am working on modifying the same file to follow the Roemer chord name conventions

Re: How to set alternative chord names?

2015-03-10 Thread Peter Teeson
thank you for your advice… I will explore and learn from it. respect Peter (nidan) ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Help please with alternate jazz chord naming system

2015-03-09 Thread Peter Teeson
I do not know how to set things up to use the alternate jazz chord naming system.Notation p 392 "An alternate jazz chord system has been developed using these modifications. "The snippet shows what I am doing now.But the 2nd and 4th chord names are using the Ignatzek name. I want the alternative

How to set alternative chord names…

2015-03-07 Thread Peter Teeson
Hi all: For my lead sheet I have started adding chords and printing the chord names. But I want the alternative names as per the Notation Manual Page 392 The basic chord name layout is a system for Jazz music, proposed by Klaus Ignatzek (see Section “Literature list” in Essay). The chord naming

Re: I question about this file…..

2015-03-01 Thread Peter Teeson
On 2015-03-01, at 1:06 AM, Peter Teeson peter.tee...@icloud.com wrote: On 2015-02-28, at 4:35 PM, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com wrote: % Try: \score { \new Voice = one { \melody \new Voice = bridge \bridge } \new Lyrics \lyricsto one { \VerseOne

I question about this file…..

2015-02-28 Thread Peter Teeson
by Peter Teeson, Toronto 2015/02/25 } } } \include english.ly % English accidental names f = flat, s = sharp #(set-global-staff-size 30) melody = \relative c' { \key ef \major \time 2/2 \clef treble \repeat volta 2 { r8 ef f ef d' d4. | r8 f

Re: 2 questions re this file

2015-02-28 Thread Peter Teeson
On 2015-02-28, at 1:47 PM, Cynthia Karl pck...@mac.com wrote: On Feb 28, 2015, at 11:50 AM,Peter Teeson peter.tee...@icloud.com wrote: 1. How can I break the composer text so it appears like this on the score: Music: Thomas 'Fats' Waller

2 questions re this file

2015-02-28 Thread Peter Teeson
{ title = Ain't Misbehavin' poet = Words: Andy Razal composer = Music: Thomas 'Fats' Waller Harry Brooks meter = Slowly tagline = \markup { \column { LilyPond file by Peter Teeson, Toronto 2015/02/25 } } } \include english.ly % English accidental names f = flat, s = sharp

Re: 2 questions re this file

2015-02-28 Thread Peter Teeson
On 2015-02-28, at 1:18 PM, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com wrote: 2015-02-28 18:50 GMT+01:00 Peter Teeson peter.tee...@icloud.com: 2. How can I make the last word of VerseTwo appear in the 2nd repeat (not in the 1st as happens now) %\skip1*2 \skip1 worked the way I desired

Re: I question about this file…..

2015-02-28 Thread Peter Teeson
On 2015-02-28, at 4:35 PM, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com wrote: % Try: \score { \new Voice = one { \melody \new Voice = bridge \bridge } \new Lyrics \lyricsto one { \VerseOne } \new Lyrics \lyricsto one { \VerseTwo }

4 questions re this file..

2015-02-27 Thread Peter Teeson
2.19.15 \header { title = Ain't Misbehavin' poet = Words by Andy Razal composer = Music by Thomas 'Fats' Waller Harry Brooks meter = Slowly tagline = \markup { \column { LilyPond file by Peter Teeson, Toronto 2015/02/25 } } } \include english.ly % English accidental

Re: Intel Mac OS X 10.8.5 - LilyPond Prefs

2015-02-24 Thread Peter Teeson
Thanks for your replies. Kieran is correct inasmuch I am using the Mac OS X app. I didn't realize that the LilyPond preferences were only for the editor. That's not what OS X preferences usually limit themselves to. IAC that's OK with me as I don't use the LilyPond built in editor. Instead I use

Intel Mac OS X 10.8.5 - LilyPond Prefs

2015-02-24 Thread Peter Teeson
Hi: The LilyPond Preferences menu item is greyed out in both 2.18 2.19…. Is this intentional? respect… Peter ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Finale Notepad xml file vs musicxml2ly

2014-11-21 Thread Peter Teeson
Hi all: I am testing Finale NotePad (2012) and did the tutorial2.mus. Then Exported to xml. Then did a CLI using musicxml2ly. Only the first bar appears with notes, and they are not correct, The remaining bars are all rests. In fact there are 7 bars with notes in the Voice part. The Piano part

U of Waterloo ftp site not up to date and other issues

2005-08-16 Thread Peter Teeson
Previously I had DL'd the 2.6.3 tarball and was working through building it on Panther 10.3.9 Based on Graham's comments I tried to do things the way other Mac folks do. So I downloaded and installed fink and fink commander. It appears that the fink packages are way out of date. Even the

Re: U of Waterloo ftp site not up to date and other issues

2005-08-16 Thread Peter Teeson
Thank you Kris. I am aware of the .dmg. But that is merely an install. I want to build from scratch for a number of reasons. respect... Peter On Aug 16, 2005, at 15:41, Kris Shaffer wrote: The most straightforward way to build Lilypond on Mac OS X now is to download the DMG package directly