Hassan, I'm having a little bit of difficulty following the thread because I can't seem to find the hel-arabic.ly file you're working on. Could you please point me to the file so I can play with it?
Thank you in advance Adam Good On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 12:38 PM Hans Åberg <haber...@telia.com> wrote: > > > > On 17 Dec 2018, at 15:35, pkxgnugi...@runbox.com wrote: > > > >> FYI, Adam Good expressed interest updating the Arabic and Persian > > files for > >> LilyPond [1]. I have sent him a file with maqam from the site [2]. > > > >> 1. > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2018-11/msg00105.html > >> 2. https://www.maqamworld.com/en/ > > > > Turkish/Persian Maqams and are very different to Arabic Maqams so cannot > > - according to Hassan - be compared. > > Note the difference in spelling: Turkish makam and Arabic maqam. And > Persian dastgah. The site [2] above is of the Arabic maqam. I made a file > for that in E53 with two commas for the microtones, using Graham Breed > regular.ly, and Helmholtz-Ellis accidentals, cf. [3]. The Arabic maqam > simply use a different set of accidental glyphs, two missing in the > traditional system, the ones with arrows at [2]. > > It would be good if you listen to the microtonal pitches of the MIDI at > [3], telling if they sound fine. > > 3. https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2016-02/msg00607.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-devel mailing list > lilypond-devel@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel > _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel