Hi David; Thank you for the elaboration, I think I will finally get this!
Thanks, Ken On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 11:41 AM David Wright <lily...@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote: > > On Tue 05 Jul 2022 at 23:56:36 (-0700), Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 5, 2022 at 11:43 PM Hans Aikema <hans.aik...@aikebah.net> wrote: > > > On 6 Jul 2022, at 07:25, Kenneth Wolcott <kennethwolc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > However, the first measure that follows a repeat section (without > > > > alternatives) there is a slashed grace note that Lilypond displays in > > > > a measure all by itself, despite my attempts to place a grace note > > > > with a skip at the same location in a different (unspecified) voice. > > > > > > > > Is this problem resolved by specifying voices? > > > > > > > > What am I doing wrong here? > > > > > > See > > > https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/notation/special-rhythmic-concerns > > > > > > section 'known issues and warnings'. It deals with exactly your issue. > > > You need to have a grace skip in the other stave. > > The example has only one voice in each staff, and it probably ought > to mention that the same method should be applied to all voices. > > So the answer is that every Voice must have its own grace note or skip. > > > Thank you. I thought I had done that :-( I had placed the grace > > note with the skip in lh_two, but apparently it had no effect > > Any voice that doesn't contain the grace duration will draw another > barline in the wrong place. In your case, lh_one still lacked it. > > > I placed a << {} \\ {} >> construct in the lh_one bar 10 containing > > the grace note with the skip and it works. > > Adding more structure overcomplicates it. All you need in lh_one is: > > \grace s8 a4\rest <f bf df'>2 q4 | % m10 > > similar to rh_two. > > > Wow, intricate little bug, eh? Guess it might have worked if I had > > used specified voices AND the grace skip(s). > > Completeness and consistency. > > Cheers, > David.