Pianist opinion. The flatting is a horrible choice. No idea how to get them not to merge though. -Shane
On Sat, Dec 7, 2024, 7:10 PM Knute Snortum <ksnor...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a Chopin piece that I'm engraving and I've run into a problem with > some of the close harmonies he writes. He has a chord with both a d-sharp > and a d-natural in it. The edition I'm using uses two voices and doesn't > merge the two d's (see attached picture). I've tried this in LilyPond but > I can't prevent the merging of the two notes (see second attached picture, > measure one.) Is there a way to stop LilyPond from merging two notes? > > I've asked this question before and one of the suggestions was to use an > enharmonic note, in this case e-flat for the d-sharp (see attached, > measures two through four). To the pianists reading this: which measure is > the least confusing? I've also attached the code I used to create the four > measures. > > -- > Knute Snortum > >
