On Fri 14 Oct 2016 at 16:41:31 (-0700), Flaming Hakama by Elaine wrote: > > 4.) What's the proper way to write the following: > > > > c4 <c d>4 <c d e>4 > > > > when c's duration is actually "2." (a single button press) and d's > > duration is "2" (again a single button press)? Should one draw c2. or > > three c4, connected with a tie/slur? > > > > > I think there are different approaches to this. > > While the 2. makes it clearer that the c2. is one note, not three, it would > make it ambiguous when the d comes in--unless you do it with parallel > voices and add a r4 rest. But then you have to deal with tweaking stem and > rest directions and locations, and this approach doesn't generally work > well with more than 2 voices. > > So, I'd just tie them together. > > Although, for this particular set of notes you'd need to do a lot of > tweaking to get the layout clear. The default output for this cluster is > pretty lame, with the ties between the c's not being on the same line, and > the tie between the d's looking like it is a slur from d to e. > > The default output looks better for a normal chord. > > > \version "2.19.15" > > > \score { > \header { piece = "Parallel voices" } > { > \time 3/4 > << { c'2. } \\ { r4 d'2 } \\ { r2 e'4 } >> > << { c'2. } \\ { r4 d'2 } \\ { r2 g'4 } >> > } > } > > \score { > \header { piece = "Ties" } > { > \time 3/4 > c'4 ~ <c' d'>4 ~ <c' d' e'>4 > c'4 ~ <c' e'>4 ~ <c' e' g'>4 > } > }
How about a compromise? Cheers, David.
\score { \header { piece = "Parallel voices" } { \time 3/4 << { c'2. } \\ { r4 d'2 } \\ { r2 e'4 } >> << { c'2. } \\ { r4 e'2 } \\ { r2 g'4 } >> } } \score { \header { piece = "Compromise" } { \time 3/4 << { c'2_~ <c' e'>4 } \\ { r4 d'2 } >> << { c'2_~ <c' g'>4 } \\ { r4 e'2 } >> } } \score { \header { piece = "Ties" } { \time 3/4 c'4 ~ <c' d'>4 ~ <c' d' e'>4 c'4 ~ <c' e'>4 ~ <c' e' g'>4 } }
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