Partial ottava sign

2021-02-19 Thread Peter Toye
Is there an accepted way of notating an ottava sign for only part of a staff? I have a two-handed chord of which the LH part needs to be an octave lower than notated, but the RH part is at pitch. I realise that this isn't really a LilyPond question but a general music engraving one (it may tur

Re: Partial ottava sign

2021-02-19 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Peter, > Is there an accepted way of notating an ottava sign for only part of a staff? > I have a two-handed chord of which the LH part needs to be an octave lower > than notated, but the RH part is at pitch. > > I realise that this isn't really a LilyPond question but a general music > eng

Re: Partial ottava sign

2021-02-19 Thread Maestraccio
t; To: "Peter Toye" > Cc: "Lilypond-User Mailing List" > Subject: Re: Partial ottava sign > > Hi Peter, > > > Is there an accepted way of notating an ottava sign for only part of a > > staff? I have a two-handed chord of which the LH part needs to

Re: Partial ottava sign

2021-02-19 Thread Brian Barker
At 11:17 19/02/2021 -0500, Kieren MacMillan wrote: At 15:35 19/02/2021 +, Peter Toye wrote: Is there an accepted way of notating an ottava sign for only part of a staff? I have a two-handed chord of which the LH part needs to be an octave lower than notated, but the RH part is at pitch. I

Re: Partial ottava sign

2021-02-19 Thread Peter Toye
Hello Kieren, No I don't - it's expensive and as I don't do this for money I really can't afford it. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Friday, February 19, 2021, 4:17:29 PM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Peter, >> Is there an accepted way of

Re: Partial ottava sign

2021-02-19 Thread Peter Toye
5:17 PM >> From: "Kieren MacMillan" >> To: "Peter Toye" >> Cc: "Lilypond-User Mailing List" >> Subject: Re: Partial ottava sign >> Hi Peter, >> > Is there an accepted way of notating an ottava sign for only part of a >> &g

Re: Partial ottava sign

2021-02-19 Thread Andrew Bernard
02 AM: Re: Partial ottava sign Just the one chord. I'll try that unless anyone else here comes up with a better suggestion. I was really asking whether there's an accepted way of doing it.

Re: Partial ottava sign

2021-02-19 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2021-02-19 5:48 pm, Andrew Bernard wrote: Acceptable to Gould or not, there are valid use cases for this (in my New Complexity stuff for one). There's a way to do it - I need to find it in my library code later today. I seem to vaguely recall there is an example in LSR? I may be wrong. Maybe