On Sun, Aug 9, 2020 at 5:07 PM Mark Stephen Mrotek <carsonm...@ca.rr.com> wrote: > > Ken, > > Can you provide a small, working example of your code?
This is always a good idea, but maybe the below is all you need. > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: lilypond-user > [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr....@gnu.org] On Behalf Of > Kenneth Wolcott > Sent: Sunday, August 9, 2020 2:55 PM > To: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Subject: Attempting to tie chords across a measure bar fails for me (six > beats in 4/4) > > Hi; > > I'm still learning how to use Lilypond. > > I'm using version 2.20.0 > > I have an example of some piano music which I am trying to engrave with > Lilypond that has chords in the left hand which are tied, but the tie fails. > I have a 4/4 time signature. The pattern is a whole note tied to half note, > both are the same triad. Do I have to separate the triad into different > voices to get the chord to become a tie? > Is this what you want to achieve? \version "2.20.0" { \clef bass <c e g>1 ~ <c e g>2 r } %% OR { \clef bass <c e g>1 ~ q2 r } %%%%%%% Best, David
