Hi Andrew,
you might try something like this:
\new StaffGroup = "Staff_soloists" \with {
\consists "Instrument_name_engraver"
instrumentName = \markup \rotate #90 "Solo"
} <<
...
>>
HTH
Jan-Peter
Am 28.01.19 um 15:38 schrieb N. Andrew Walsh:
> Hi List,
>
> quick general question:
>
> if I have a StaffGroup, like this in my score:
> ----------------------------------
> \new StaffGroup = "Staff_soloists"
> <<
> \new Staff = "Staff_oboe_solo" <<
> \global \exTwoOboeMusic
> >>
> \new Staff = "Staff_guitar_solo" <<
> \global \exTwoGuitarMusic
> >>
> \new StaffGroup = "Staff_percussion_solo" \with {
> systemStartDelimiter = #'SystemStartSquare
> instrumentName = #"Perc. Solo"
> shortInstrumentName = #"S.Prc."
> }
> <<
> \new Staff = "percSoloOneUpper" <<
> \global \exTwoPercSoloOneMusicUpper
> >>
> \new Staff = "percSoloOneLower" <<
> \global \exTwoPercSoloOneMusicLower
> >>
> >>
>
> \new Staff = "exTwoCbsSolo" <<
> \global \exTwoBassSoloMusic
> >>
> >>
> -----------------------------------------------
> Is there a way to put the group InstrumentName for that whole group, but
> rotated 90°? This is something that would be useful, for example, in a
> piece for orchestra with both chorus and soloists, or a concerto with
> more than one soloist (in this case, these are four soloists within a
> larger ensemble. The content is in a separate file, triggered by the
> variables, and \global defining Staff settings).
>
> What I would like would be for the toplevel StaffGroup "Staff_soloists"
> to have a name, rotated 90° and extending to the left of the individual
> instrument names. Is there any way to do that?
>
> Cheers,
>
> A
>
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