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Chip,
The important thing to understand about the \transpose function is that
the two note names following the \transpose represent the interval of
transposition. To transpose from music written in C to music appropriate
for a Bb instrument, you must end up with music in
David Rogers wrote:
On 2004/01/28, William R. Brohinsky wrote:
...(a very comprehensive answer to the transposition question)...
But, wouldn't he have to transpose DOWN a tone, when moving from a
Bflat-notated instrument to a C-notated one?
So - \transpose c bes,
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Absolutely
Before this becomes something other than the trivial pursuit that it is,
let's lay it to rest once and for all.
Tablature is notation. Every dictionary and encyclopaedia I can access,
physical and online agrees. Music notation on staves with noteheads, in
fact, can be considered a kind of
This is one that was solved for me a short time ago. There may be a
newer fix, but you don't say which version of lilypond you're using.
This one is good for 1.6.0 and on:
In the paper block, add the following:
\translator{ \ScoreContext
\remove Timing_engraver
== William R Brohinsky William writes:
raybro I can't get a final barline to appear.
Use:
\property Staff.whichBar = |.
instead of \bar |.
\bar is a shorthand for the score bar engraver, which you've removed.
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Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.laymusic.org
Uhhhn.
I was doing fairly well, between your response and Laura's and Rune's of
starting to understand this all. Now I've gone braindead again. Perhaps
it's driving 9 hours that did it, but this change leaves me with a bunch
of questions I'd like to get cleared up before I post the source for
I downloaded the entire install yesterday and today (49.2K dialup) and
installed it this evening. The results, in a nutshell? Everything worked
fine.
However.
I did have a few bugaboo's, and am too tired to research the entire
email record of the lists, so consider this raw input:
ly2dvi -p
I downloaded the exp version, which installed without comment (that I
could tell: some of those post-install scripts put up a dos-like window
for a few seconds, wrote something in a few miliseconds and
disappeared!) This is on windows XP, with all of microsoft's updates
installed to date.
When I
For what it's worth, when I took music theory, we were advised (and this
is in consonance with numerous music copy tutorial books, I can quote
references for some if needed) to keep stems in one direction when
passing through the middle line of the staff.
Thus, for a scale starting on the bottom
