Hi, > I find \relative mode quite helpful in orchestral works because it lends > itself very well to copy-n-paste octave doublings. Trying to do that in > absolute mode and needing to edit tens of 's and ,s after you copy a > line that needs to be transposed by an octave is quite painful.
\fixed or \transpose is what I use if I’m copying-and-pasting orchestral doublings: no editing of ’s or ,s needed! For exact doublings, I use the quoting mechanism, of course! Cheers, Kieren. ________________________________ Kieren MacMillan, composer ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info ‣ email: i...@kierenmacmillan.info _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
