Hello Kieren, Sunday, December 1, 2019, 3:19:51 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote:
> Hi Peter, >> The following MWE shows that the full bar rests are not shifted as I would >> have expected in the parallel voices. Bars 5 and 6 print the rests at >> different heights. Have I missed a property somewhere? > Well, rests are Rest, and full-bar rests are MultiMeasureRest… ;) That's sort of oxymoronic. :) Multi > 1 in most meanings. https://www.dictionary.com/browse/multi- >> Alternatively, can some one help me place the markup at the beginning of the >> bar? > Why use a markup? Wouldn’t it be [semantically] > correct/superior as a mark (or tempo)? e.g. > \tweak self-alignment-X #LEFT \mark \markup \italic "Ritard." What a good idea. One of the problems with learning Lilypond - and one of its strengths - is the number of tewaks that are available. For sporadic user like myself, it's often easier to use a construction that you know rather than trawl through the LR, NR and IR searching for something that might not even exist. > Hope that helps! I'm sure it will! Thanks. > Kieren. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com
