> On Nov 27, 2024, at 12:12 PM, David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> wrote: > > Tim's Bitstream via LilyPond user discussion <lilypond-user@gnu.org > <mailto:lilypond-user@gnu.org>> > writes: > >> I am trying to get a G triad with added #11 in \chordmode. G add #11 >> would be fine on the lead sheet as would G (add #11). So far Lilypond >> insists on making it a G7#11 and other variants on this. I even >> somehow got a G7sus4 9 once. >> >> I am \include-ing roemer-chord.ly and have added >> >> <c e g fis'>-\markup {"add" \chordSharp "11" } >> >> to no apparent avail. >> >> I've tried various ways of calling this from the input file but >> haven't figured out the right thing. Currently I have g2:11+ >> resulting in G7#11 on the lead sheet. How do I get the dominant 7 to >> stop printing? Seems like I am missing something basic here. > > If you don't want it, don't include it.
> One way would be > > \chordmode {c:3.5.11+} That worked beautifully, thank you! > >> FWIW I am using 2.19.83. Updating Lily Pond to newer versions on the >> Mac invariably involves breaking things, so I haven't gotten around to >> doing it. > > That sounds like something you should get fixed as it will cause an > increasing amount of problems communicating with other people about > things you try doing. A very good point, but I don’t currently have the hours available to fix what breaks when I do the update. Tim