Re: Nested slurs

2006-11-21 Thread Michael Welsh Duggan
Joseph Haig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is it possible to have nested slurs of different types? For example, on the following: e8 fis g4 to have \slurSolid e8( fis) g4 and \slurDotted e8( fis g4) at the same time, with the solid slur inside the dotted one? You could use the following

Nested slurs

2006-11-19 Thread Joseph Haig
Is it possible to have nested slurs of different types? For example, on the following: e8 fis g4 to have \slurSolid e8( fis) g4 and \slurDotted e8( fis g4) at the same time, with the solid slur inside the dotted one? Thanks, Joe ___ lilypond-user

Re: Nested slurs, was: Percussion

2004-03-18 Thread Mats Bengtsson
slurs allowed me to do this, but I don't know that it was right to begin with. I was more or less wrong. According to the answer from Han-Wen, you shouldn't expect nested slurs to work at all. It seems that, by coincidence, nested slurs do work at the moment if neither the starting note nor

Nested slurs, was: Percussion

2004-03-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
was actually surprised myself to notice that slurs indeed can be nested in LilyPond of neither the start nor the end point coincide. Last time this was discussed on the list (more than a year ago), I think the conclusion was that it doesn't make sense, musically, to have nested slurs, except when you

Nested slurs, was: Percussion

2004-03-17 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I guess the problem appears if you want another slur to end at the main note after the appoggiatura/acciaccatura. I was actually surprised myself to notice that slurs indeed can be nested in LilyPond of neither the start nor the end point coincide. this feature is

Re: Nested slurs, was: Percussion

2004-03-17 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
was that it doesn't make sense, musically, to have nested slurs, except when you have a normal slur under a phrasing slur. That's why the phrasing slurs were introduced. Just as you, I cannot find this documented anywhere in the manual. For a violin player like me, a normal slur means play these notes

Re: Nested slurs, was: Percussion

2004-03-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I guess the problem appears if you want another slur to end at the main note after the appoggiatura/acciaccatura. I was actually surprised myself to notice that slurs indeed can be nested in LilyPond of neither the start nor the end point

Re: Nested slurs, was: Percussion

2004-03-17 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
was that it doesn't make sense, musically, to have nested slurs, except when you have a normal slur under a phrasing slur. That's why the phrasing slurs were introduced. Just as you, I cannot find this documented anywhere in the manual. For a violin player like me, a normal slur means play