Hello Hendry, You can have several ChordNames contexts and use \parenthesize in the corresponding \chordmode definitions.
What I don’t know is how to have only a single pair of parentheses around the two harmonies in the attached. HTH! JM
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> Le 22 févr. 2020 à 11:39, Wols Lists <antli...@youngman.org.uk> a écrit : > > On 22/02/20 09:11, hendry.mich...@gmail.com wrote: >> <http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/file/t636/Screenshot_2020-02-22_08.png> >> >> >> I use Lilypond to prepare jazz leadsheets. Most of the time, this is >> straightforward, but the screenshot illustrates three additions I'd like to >> be able to include. >> >> 1. The ability to provide alternative chords (shown in parentheses above the >> first two bars). > > I tried to do this, and it didn't get accepted. I struggle with Scheme > and the more esoteric lilypond syntax. That said, I did get it working, > what it needed was clean-up. > > I attach the patches, if you or someone else would like to take it on > and get it in ... > > Cheers, > Wol > <0001-Add-capo-chord-names.patch><0003-Documentation-for-the-capoPitch-chordname-property.patch>
