It took some digesting, but it behaves as desired: [image: image.png] Thanks! Mike Dean
On Mon, Apr 17, 2023 at 11:49 PM Jean Abou Samra <j...@abou-samra.fr> wrote: > Le lundi 17 avril 2023 à 16:46 -0700, Mike Dean a écrit : > > I am needing to figure out how to best tie a note... > > \version "2.24.0" > \relative c' { > \key af \major > \time 2/4 > \tempo "Not fast" > ef8 c' ~c16 bf af g f ef8 df16 c8 bf16 af g af bf c df ef f g af8 r r4 > \repeat volta 2 { > c8 c4 ef8 f16 (ef8) f16 (ef) f16 (ef8) > bf'16 (af8) bf16 (af) bf (af) ef!~ > << { ef2} > \ > { r8 ef,16 (f g af bf b) } > >> > > I am getting an unterminated tie warning: C:/Users/Mike > Dean/Documents/musicwork/Lilypond/The-Easy-Winners-melody.ly:19:39 > <http://0>: warning: unterminated tie bf'16 (af8) bf16 (af) bf (af) ef! ~ > and the tie needs to go from the ef! to the ef2 in the top of the > simultaneous voice. > I have a couple of other instances where I need to do likewise, so any > help will be welcome. Thanks. > > Try > > \version "2.24.1" > \language english > > \relative c' { > \key af \major > \time 2/4 > \tempo "Not fast" > ef8 c' ~c16 bf af g f ef8 df16 c8 bf16 af g af bf c df ef f g af8 r r4 > \repeat volta 2 { > c8 c4 ef8 f16 (ef8) f16 (ef) f16 (ef8) > bf'16 (af8) bf16 (af) bf (af) ef!~ > << > { \voiceOne ef2} > \new Voice { \voiceTwo r8 ef,16 (f g af bf b) } > >> > \oneVoice > } > } > > A tie must end in the same voice as the voice it has been created in. The << > \\ >> construct creates a new voice for *all* of the inner expressions. > Instead, you should use the more verbose form with \new Voice, \oneVoice, > \voiceTwo and \oneVoice. Note that the first expression in the << >> > construct doesn't have \new Voice, that's the whole point. That means it > continues the previous voice context. >