I think that this snippet is obsolete since 2.16, maybe because of this patch: https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2449#c3
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/snippets/fretted-strings#fretted-strings-chord-glissando-in-tablature It _seems_ that string numbers can be safely removed: myMusic = \relative c' { <c\3 e\2 g\1>1 \glissando <f\3 a\2 c\1> <c e g>1 \glissando <f a c> } \score { << \new Staff { \clef "treble_8" \myMusic } \new TabStaff { \myMusic } >> } _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond