Thanks a lot Lukas,
overriding mensural staff is an optimal solution, but have a look in future to
baroque music transcriptors, like me…
Best,
Mario
Mario Bolognani
mario.bologn...@gmail.com
> Il giorno 30 dic 2022, alle ore 18:05, Lukas-Fabian Moser <l...@gmx.de> ha
> scritto:
>
> Hi Mario,
>
> Am 30.12.22 um 17:37 schrieb Mario Bolognani:
>> Hi Lukas,
>>
>> this is the example where I’m using \numericTimeSignature
>>
>> \new Staff <<
>> \set Staff.instrumentName = \markup \center-column{""}
>> \incipit { \clef soprano \key do\major\time
>> 3/2\numericTimeSignature r2.^\markup \right-align"[Soprano]"}
>> \clef violin
>> \set Staff.midiInstrument = #"voice oohs"
>> \IIIsoprano
>> \set Staff.shortInstrumentName = "sop"
>> \new Lyrics \lyricsto "sovrana" \IIItesto
>> >>
>
> Please always aim for short-yet-compilable examples like:
>
> \version "2.24.0"
>
> \language italiano
>
> \new Staff \with {
> instrumentName = ""
> } <<
> \incipit {
> \clef soprano
> \key do\major
> \numericTimeSignature
> \time 3/2
> r2.}
> la4
> >>
>
> At any rate: Yes, this is a complicated case. We noted that the change to
> \numericTimeSignature (which I made in order to make it work on the
> score-wide timing) stops it from working in MensuralStaff contexts, and
> incipits internally use a MensuralStaff, as Jean explained.
>
> You can replace \numericTimeSignature by \override
> MensuralStaff.TimeSignature.style = #'numbered, or - if you want to have it
> for your whole score - you can also do:
>
> \layout {
> \context {
> \MensuralStaff
> \numericTimeSignature
> }
> }
>
> I think the proper fix would be to make \incipit configurable: It's not
> self-evident to me that incipits should always be created in mensural style
> (but it is of course a sensible default, given the editing tradition of
> Renaissance music.)
>
> Lukas
