> On 18 Jan 2023, at 05:07, Adam Good <goodadamg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Let's take the makam Rast: > > g a bfc c d e fb > > the pitch g just happens to be the finalis...every song or instrumental > composition will have a melody that must end on that pitch. And the > accidentals say "b one koma flat" and "f four koma sharp" so I'll add those > in my key signature which, using turkish-makam.ly > > \key g \rast
One issue is that if wanting to use different finalis, then they might prefer to give another name. LilyPond, on the other hand, requires the note to be indicated. So extension might be to have the signature note as default. Say or \key \rast \signature \rast expanding to \key g \rast
