Shane, your code does not work. When I move left and right the trills still do not align line up side by side as I show in my picture. Please?
Shane Brandes-2 wrote > \once \override TrillSpanner.extra-offset = #'(0 . -0.2) That will help > with the vertical position somewhat cumbersome as you must guess the > offset > value. > > you can also define a function, which you can invoke where needed. > > trillArrow = > \once \override TrillSpanner.bound-details.left.text = \markup { > \concat { > \musicglyph #"scripts.trill" > \translate #'(0.5 . 1.0) > \fontsize #-4 > \with-dimensions #'(0 . 1.2) #'(0 . -2) > \↓ > } > } > > That should get you going in the right direction. > > regards, > Shane > > On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 6:22 AM Reggie < > reegistoop@ > > wrote: > >> Hello list. I am struggling with this. Please don't laugh I just feel >> like >> crying I cannot see what is right in front of me I must be. I am >> attempting >> to learn more deeper in lilypond and try a cadenza sort of passage. I see >> two problems I am bad at. One, how do I get the trills to be side by >> alongside? Two, I can't understand how to make piano empty system end at >> the >> same location vertical as the trill staff? What is the secret I feel so >> stupid. Thank you for your kind help. Is there any details about working >> with free music cadenza pieces? I've read the documentation section on >> cadenza mode but not in practice I'm struggling. >> >> \version "2.19.83" >> << >> \time 4/4 >> >> \new Staff { >> \cadenzaOn >> \hide Score.TimeSignature >> r8 a'4\startTrillSpan^\markup {"senza tempo -" \italic "quasi >> cadenza"} >> b'\startTrillSpan\stopTrillSpan a'\startTrillSpan\stopTrillSpan >> >> b'\startTrillSpan\stopTrillSpan >> >> >> e'''\stopTrillSpan f'''\startTrillSpan >> e'''\startTrillSpan\stopTrillSpan >> f'''\stopTrillSpan >> \bar "" \break >> >> \cadenzaOff >> \time 4/4 c''' c''' c''' c''' >> >> } >> \new PianoStaff { >> << >> \new Staff { \clef treble s1*2 } >> \new Staff { \clef bass s1*2 } >> >> >> >> } >> >> >> >> \paper { >> ragged-right = ##f >> } >> >> Chou_Wen-chungg.jpg >> <http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/file/t5625/Chou_Wen-chungg.jpg> >> >> >> >> -- >> Sent from: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/User-f3.html >> >> -- Sent from: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/User-f3.html