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On Sat, Jun 16, 2018, 12:26 PM <crimsonsunr...@protonmail.com> wrote: > -------- Mensagem Original -------- > Ativo 16 de jun de 2018 14:45, Flaming Hakama by Elaine < > ela...@flaminghakama.com> escreveu: > > > From: Kieren MacMillan > To: crimsonsunr...@protonmail.com > > > > Subject: Re: questions in regards to combining multiple parts > Hi crimsonsunrise, > > > - Considering a number of scores have an odd number of instruments > combined (i.e. 3 Trumpets, 3 Clarinets, etc.), why partcombine only works > on an even number of parts? Shouldn't partcombine work on *n* number of > parts instead? > > Of course it should. But how to do so is somewhere between "extremely > complicated" and "impossible", and nobody has decided to take on the > programming project to date. We are fortunate it works as well as it does, > due to the efforts of some wonderful volunteer programmers. > > > - If, instead of partcombining the parts, you make them separate voices > of a single staff, how you get the markups mentioned before to print in the > combined staff without making them be something inside one of the parts? > > I use the edition-engraver, because those kinds of markups are part of the > presentation layer (not the content layer). > > Hope that helps! > Kieren. > > > Not sure what all the hullabaloo is about. > > You can iterate with \partcombine: > > > > \version "2.19.15" > > > trumpetOne = \relative c'' { c8 16 16 f2. } > > trumpetTwo = \relative c'' { g8 16 16 a2. } > > trumpetThree = \relative c' { e8 16 16 c2. } > > > trumpetsOneAndTwo = \partcombine \trumpetOne \trumpetTwo > > trumpetThreeForPartcombine = \relative { \voiceTwo \trumpetThree } > > trumpets = \partcombine \trumpetsOneAndTwo \trumpetThreeForPartcombine > > > << > > \trumpets > > >> > > > > > > Elaine Alt > > 415 . 341 .4954 "Confusion is > highly underrated" > > ela...@flaminghakama.com > > Producer ~ Composer ~ Instrumentalist > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > The example ignores what I mentioned about markup for when you have the > same stuff on all voices or only two voices with the same parts. It still > is two parts, and that's part of the issue I'm talking about. > Sorry, I didn't see anything specific in your post regarding markings. Care to post an example of the parts you'd like to combine that is proving to be troublesome? It seems I am not able to guess. In general, I would take Kieren's advice about using the edition engraver as a tool more well suited for getting score- and part- specific alternatives. But I'm curious to see what the core issue is. Thanks,
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