Hello all, Thanks for the pointers and explanations.
I thought there might be a specific way to indicate a scordatura, and it turns out there are many possible ways, including providing a second scores with the actual pitches or a staff fragment showing the various string pitches vertically: It would be nice to add the string number at the left of the notes, in case only some strings are tuned differently than usual. \version "2.19.80" \header { title = "Guitar tunings" } \relative c { \omit Staff.TimeSignature \hide Stem \mark "EADGBE" < e a d g b e > } \relative c { \omit Staff.TimeSignature \hide Stem \mark "DADGAD" < d a d' g a d > } JM > Le 11 avr. 2018 à 01:49, Vaughan McAlley <ockegh...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > On Wed, 11 Apr 2018, 09:47 Vaughan McAlley, <ockegh...@gmail.com > <mailto:ockegh...@gmail.com>> wrote: > On Wed, 11 Apr 2018, 07:10 Menu Jacques, <imj-...@bluewin.ch > <mailto:imj-...@bluewin.ch>> wrote: > Hello folks, > > String instruments sometimes use scordaturas: I’ve wondered how this is noted > in modern scores, but couldn't find examples on the Internet. > > Can anyone give pointers to actual scores showing that? > > Thanks! > > JM > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org <mailto:lilypond-user@gnu.org> > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user> > > Do you mean modern scores of old music? > > https://www.google.com.au/search?q=bach+cello+suite+5+sheet+music&client=tablet-android-google&prmd=ivsn&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi6hKnI7rDaAhUJi7wKHdYiDXAQ_AUIESgB&biw=600&bih=960 > > <https://www.google.com.au/search?q=bach+cello+suite+5+sheet+music&client=tablet-android-google&prmd=ivsn&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi6hKnI7rDaAhUJi7wKHdYiDXAQ_AUIESgB&biw=600&bih=960> > > I like the one with both performed and sounding staves. The performer has to > deal with the notes sounding wrong or working out new fingerings from a > sounding score. You might as well give them the choice. > > Vaughan > > Ugh, the link didn't copy properly. Google an image search of Bach cello > suite 5... > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
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