Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

Hello all. After following the LilyPond MIDI documentation, I am unsuccessful at creating the MIDI instrument acoustic guitar (steel). I am using Frescobaldi to create files and to playback any MIDI. Only a piano is played. Attached is a brief example showing what code I attempted to use. I

Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

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Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

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Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

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Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

igure out how to change the default sound font on my Windows Vista OS so that I could enjoy hearing a guitar sound. Also, I will view the links you provided. This forum is wonderful. - David Landt -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Adding-acoustic-guitar-

Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

um greatly helped me to solve a problem I was trying to solve on my own for over five days. - David Landt -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Adding-acoustic-guitar-steel-to-MIDI-tp188538p188576.html Sent from the User mailing lis

Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

tualMIDISynth has to be selected in Frescobaldi--> Edit--> Preferences--> MIDI Settings. - David Landt -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Adding-acoustic-guitar-steel-to-MIDI-tp188538p188579.html Sent from the User ma

Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

ways to disable the grand piano sound if using ChordNames. I am a brand new, but I already like LilyPond, Frescobaldi, and this forum. - David Landt -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Adding-acoustic-guitar-steel-to-MIDI-tp188538p188581.html Sent from t

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Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

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Re: Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

Hi David, the midiInstrument should read: "acoustic guitar (steel)", not "acoustic guitar (string)" Thomas Original-Nachricht Hello all. After following the LilyPond MIDI documentation, I am unsuccessful at creating the MIDI instrument acoustic guitar (steel). I am using

Re: Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

Hello David, I tried your example and then commented out your instrument declaration. Your pitch is somewhat high but still my commented version produces what is likely a piano voice and I would say that the original version is indeed along the lines of a steel guitar. I am using vim on a Fedora

Re: Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

gt; to use the program. > I am thinking there is just a mis-understanding as well. Don't give up on Frescobaldi. I have LOVED using it for all that it offers. Best, Abraham -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Adding-acoustic-guitar-steel-to-MIDI-tp1

Re: Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

David you wrote Tuesday, March 15, 2016 5:35 AM > On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 10:23 PM -0700, "tisimst [via Lilypond]" wrote: >> Frescobaldi doesn't actually provide the MIDI sound >> font, just the player interface. So, if you are only >> hearing piano, regardless of your choice of midiInstrument

Re: Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

David Landt writes: > Trevor, I installed CoolSoft VirtualMIDISynth and the font bank you > mentioned. After setting the CoolSoft as the default synthesizer in > Frescobaldi, I did notice a difference in the sound of various instruments > when compared with Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth, which is

Re: Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

David, On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 4:14 PM, David Landt wrote: > Hello David. > > > David Kastrup wrote > > ChordName or FretBoard context? > > Yes, I used ChordNames. I think the grand piano instrument sounded on > channel 1 because it was following the chord progression. I only wanted to > displa

Re: Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

On 15.03.2016 23:31, Abraham Lee wrote: David, On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 4:14 PM, David Landt > wrote: Hello David. David Kastrup wrote > ChordName or FretBoard context? Yes, I used ChordNames. I think the grand piano instrument sounded on

Re: Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

Hello David, we use to keep communication on-list, except to send really private information. On 16.03.2016 02:53, david_la...@hotmail.com wrote: Simon, I didn't know how to write any code prior to using LilyPond. Ok, so I misunderstood you from your speaking of the ‘source code’. I tho

Re: Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

Am 15.03.2016 um 23:31 schrieb Abraham Lee: [...] You can turn off any context's midi instrument like this: \new ChordNames \with { midiInstrument = ##f } Another possibility (just for the record): \new ChordNames \with { \remove Staff_performer } should work as well. Marc that way you do

Re: Adding acoustic guitar (steel) to MIDI

David, you wrote Thursday, March 17, 2016 11:53 PM > I attempted to use the input statements some of you provided, but I couldn't > suppress the default acoustic grand MIDI instrument that plays due to > ChordName context. Following the formatting example shown in the notation > documentation c