Thomas, How about a zig-zag glissando? http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/expressive-marks-as-lines
Mark -----Original Message----- From: lilypond-user [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr....@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Morley Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2020 2:52 PM To: John Burt <b...@brandeis.edu> Cc: lilypond-user <lilypond-user@gnu.org> Subject: Re: How to code a glide? Am Sa., 8. Feb. 2020 um 23:47 Uhr schrieb John Burt <b...@brandeis.edu>: > > I'm sorry to say that I don't even know the proper term for what I am trying > to do. I am setting some Georgian folksongs. Sometimes they end with a > descending glide on the last note (like an engine running down). On the > handwritten sheet music I have been using this is represented as a squiggly > descending line after the last note. I'd like to put that in my score, but I > have no idea how to code it. Does anyone have an idea? > John Burt Look for bendAfter. Does it already help? Cheers, Harm