Knute Snortum <ksnor...@gmail.com> writes: > On Sun, Jul 9, 2023 at 6:57 AM <msk...@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca> wrote: > >> On Sun, 9 Jul 2023, Knute Snortum wrote: >> >> > I'm not sure exactly how one would deal with this problem, other than >> with >> > tags. Maybe \parenthesize could not produce MIDI output? Or is there a >> way >> >> Is that a problem? If these are two notes in different MIDI channels, >> then the MIDI output is just reflecting what you wrote - two notes played >> at once that happen to be the same pitch - and deleting one would be >> incorrect. If the MIDI output is really just a single "louder" note (what >> does that mean - higher velocity?) then it implies some deliberate >> detection of this case within LilyPond, which might reasonably be >> adjustable. >> > > In the MWE the instrument is a piano, so you wouldn't want the note to > sound louder than the surrounding notes, because the doubled note is played > by only one hand.
Frankly, a player who does not differentiate overlapping identical notes in momentarily converging voices from single notes is not doing the listener a favor. -- David Kastrup