If a dotted \breve is not what you wish to see then using either of c\breve*3/2 or c\longa*3/4 will give you a \breve or \longa that is three 4/4 measures long.
I use these regularly when typesetting Schütz, Schein, Franck etc. HTH, Michael > caag...@gmail.com hat am 31. August 2017 um 14:45 geschrieben: > > > If you want a note that is three *whole notes* long, you could use a > dotted \breve. If you want a note that is three *measures*, just use > ties. Having notes that cross barlines is just confusing for everyone. > > On 08/31/17 14:40, Bernhard Kleine wrote: > > c\breve is two measures long, c\longa four measures. > > > > At the end of the Kyrie from Palestrina's Missa Brevis there is a note > > three measure long. Is there any way to do that simply? > > > > Regards Bernhard > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > lilypond-user mailing list > > lilypond-user@gnu.org > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user