Hello Ken, Can you post a picture showing what you’re after?
JM > Le 21 août 2020 à 23:48, Kenneth Wolcott <kennethwolc...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > Hi Robin; > > Thank you so much for your reply. > > I've been reading your attached example, thinking about it and > experimenting with it ever since. > > I now have a basic understanding of two ways to obtain chords of > different duration (your method and partcombine). > > The result so far is that I can have the lyrics and piano portions > engraved successfully if I ignore the chords of different durations. > and I can get the piano portions containing chords of different > durations without the lyrics. > > So far I have not figured out how to get both the lyrics and the > chords of different durations in the same piece. > > I'm sure that the answer is staring me in the face, right under my > nose, but it doesn't sink in yet. > > I'm sure that the successful result will be of making the simplest > possible situation work and then build that into my existing, more > complicated, work. > > There is so much yet to learn and master! > > Ken > > On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 2:12 PM Robin Bannister <r...@dabble.ch> wrote: >> >> Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >>> >>> the right hand of one particular measure has "bf2." and "d2 f8 bf" >>> (this is 3/4 time). >>> >>> How to engrave this? Do I need distinct voices for this? >> >> Yes. >> These voices must be made to run simultaneously. Use << >> brackets. >> That way, the durations in one voice don't interfere with the durations >> in the other voice. >> >> This is shown in the Notation Reference >> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.20/Documentation/notation/multiple-voices#-Explicitly-instantiating-voices >> but that example doesn't have any chords. >> >> >> I've attached a snippet which combines single notes and chords in >> different situations. >> >> >> Cheers, >> Robin >> >
