Hello David,

You’re right, there’s no point in my remark about the skip on the glissando 
stop!

JM

> Le 28 juin 2018 à 21:45, David Wright <lily...@lionunicorn.co.uk> a écrit :
> 
> On Thu 28 Jun 2018 at 14:10:10 (+0200), Jacques Menu Muzhic wrote:
>> Just found an excellent example of the ‘look at what the compiler does’ 
>> principle.
>> 
>> Demo file 04b-Glissando.xml contains:
>> 
>>    <measure number="2">
>>      <note>
>>        <pitch>
>>          <step>G</step>
>>          <octave>4</octave>
>>        </pitch>
>>        <duration>1</duration>
>>        <voice>1</voice>
>>        <type>quarter</type>
>>        <stem>down</stem>
>>        <notations>
>>          <glissando line-type="dashed" number="1" type="start"/>
>>        </notations>
>>        <lyric number="1"><text>dashed</text></lyric>
>>      </note>
>>      <note>
>>        <pitch>
>>          <step>F</step>
>>          <octave>5</octave>
>>        </pitch>
>>        <duration>1</duration>
>>        <voice>1</voice>
>>        <type>quarter</type>
>>        <stem>down</stem>
>>        <notations>
>>          <glissando line-type="dashed" number="1" type="stop"/>
>>        </notations>
>>      </note>
>> 
>> There’s no lyrics attached to the F, but all of MuseScore, Finale and 
>> musicxml2ly interpret the glissando stop in that case as a skip in the 
>> lyrics:
> 
> I don't understand. Where a lyric is given, a lyric is printed.
> Where it isn't, there's a note without a lyric. In LP, that
> necessitates a skip because the lyrics in LP are sequential,
> so there has to be a cipher/null/zero/placeholder.
> 
> The first glissando has a lyric for both notes, "normal" on the
> starting note and "glissando" on the note that stops it.
> 
>      <note>
>        <pitch>
>          <step>G</step>
>          <octave>4</octave>
>        </pitch>
>        <duration>1</duration>
>        <voice>1</voice>
>        <type>quarter</type>
>        <notations>
>          <glissando number="1" type="start"/>
>        </notations>
>        <lyric number="1"><text>normal</text></lyric>
>      </note>
>      <note>
>        <pitch>
>          <step>F</step>
>          <octave>5</octave>
>        </pitch>
>        <duration>1</duration>
>        <voice>1</voice>
>        <type>quarter</type>
>        <notations>
>          <glissando number="1" type="stop"/>
>        </notations>
>        <lyric number="1"><text>glissando</text></lyric>
>      </note>
> 
> Cheers,
> David.

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