Hello Ken, hello David, the way given in the documentation is not particularly good, as this won't produce a Fingering grob but a TextScript grob, which cannot be positioned the same way.
Much better would be to use e-\finger "5-3" or e-\finger\markup\tied-lyric "5~3" or something. Cheers, Valentin 01.01.2022 03:25:13 Kenneth Wolcott <kennethwolc...@gmail.com>: > HI David; > > Thank you. Read right past it, missing it entirely. > > Ken > > On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 6:03 PM David M. Boothe, CAS > <david.booth...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/notation/inside-the-staff >> >> The second example under the heading "Fingering Instructions" gives you a >> couple of options. >> >> dB >> >> On Fri, Dec 31, 2021, 8:51 PM Kenneth Wolcott <kennethwolc...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> HI; >>> >>> How to implement a "5-3" fingering (Piano) (LP 2.22) >>> >>> See attachment. >>> >>> I have a piece of music arranged for Piano which I am practicing my >>> Lilypond engraving skills. >>> >>> The final bar (in the bass clef) is two half notes. The first half >>> note has a fingering of "5-3". >>> >>> How does one engrave that? >>> >>> Probably something obvious in the manual that I missed. >>> >>> Thanks in advance for your awesome assistance! >>> >>> Ken Wolcott