[TeX-music] Ways to a smaller layout

2006-02-04 Thread Helge Kruse
Hello PMX-experts, I have typeset a song that takes 8 pages. This is too much to place it at the music stand at once. But it doesn't make fun to turn over pages while playing harp. I need to compress the layout. The song has three voice. An excerpt could give good results. But I need to look at t

Re: [TeX-music] Ways to a smaller layout

2006-02-04 Thread Christian Mondrup
Helge Kruse wrote: Hello PMX-experts, I have typeset a song that takes 8 pages. This is too much to place it at the music stand at once. But it doesn't make fun to turn over pages while playing harp. I need to compress the layout. The song has three voice. An excerpt could give good results. Bu

Re: [TeX-music] too many records in I/O statement

2006-02-04 Thread Cornelius C. Noack
On Sat, 4 Feb 2006, Helge Kruse wrote: Hello, I get a pmx error with the attached sheet: forrtl: severe (27): too many records in I/O statement, unit -5, file Internal Formatted Write The longest line has 115 characters. What's wrong? Best regards, Helge Sorry: where is the "attached sheet

Re: [TeX-music] M-TX systems per page problem

2006-02-04 Thread Cornelius C. Noack
On Fri, 3 Feb 2006, Charles Bacon wrote: I'm trying to set SATB4 a piece of 60 measures, 10 systems. I have been unable to get it to produce pages of three systems per page; it always does 2, 2, 3, 1, 2, 1 systems per page. I have not used the '@' or other spacing rule. Any ideas on how it's do

Re: [TeX-music] M-TX systems per page problem

2006-02-04 Thread Charles Bacon
Always in a hurry! Forgive my foolishness sending this material in two messages. This is my first successful (?) effort in M-TX. "Everyone who has anything at all to do with music should be happy, because music is the best of mankind's achievements." -- Sena Juri

Re: [TeX-music] M-TX systems per page problem

2006-02-04 Thread Christian Mondrup
Charles Bacon wrote: Always in a hurry! Forgive my foolishness sending this material in two messages. This is my first successful (?) effort in M-TX. I suggest this modified premable Title: Laudate Pueri Composer: Gutierre Fern\'andez Hidalgo Meter: C Flats: 1 Style: SATB4 Pages: 3 Systems:

Re: [TeX-music] M-TX systems per page problem

2006-02-04 Thread Alexander Voinov
Hi Christian, Christian Mondrup wrote: PS I strongly recommend omitting all melismatic slurs in music like this. The inter-syllable dashes and end syllable prolongation lines of the lyrics are fully sufficient for notating melismas. How could I convince our choir in this? It seems that it'