Re: Sometimes order is significant

2015-05-26 Thread Wols Lists
On 26/05/15 15:02, Knute Snortum wrote: Thanks for the reply and the cheat sheet. The way I look at it, is to look at the *meaning*, not the *representation*. First, you need the note, eg C above middle C, which is c''. Next comes whether to display any accidentals, which is a property of the

Re: Sometimes order is significant

2015-05-26 Thread Knute Snortum
Thanks for the reply and the cheat sheet. Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 2:56 PM, Nathan Ho when.possi...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Nathan Ho when.possi...@gmail.com wrote: This cheat sheet shows many note syntax elements in the correct order:

Sometimes order is significant

2015-05-25 Thread Knute Snortum
I've noticed over the months I've been using LilyPond that there are some parts of the syntax that depend on order and some that don't. For example: { c'!8 } Everything about must be in the exact order -- the note letter, the octave indicator, the force accidental, and the rhythm. Are there

Re: Sometimes order is significant

2015-05-25 Thread Nathan Ho
On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 7:05 AM, Knute Snortum ksnor...@gmail.com wrote: I've noticed over the months I've been using LilyPond that there are some parts of the syntax that depend on order and some that don't. For example: { c'!8 } Everything about must be in the exact order -- the note

Re: Sometimes order is significant

2015-05-25 Thread Nathan Ho
On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Nathan Ho when.possi...@gmail.com wrote: This cheat sheet shows many note syntax elements in the correct order: http://joramberger.de/files/lilypond_sheet_2.18_en.pdf It seems that all the components starting with string number can be placed in any order.