> Op 25 apr 2025 om 23:26 heeft Peter X <peterandu...@gmail.com> het volgende
> geschreven:
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>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I’d like to display the pitch name (letter + octave number) above each note
> in a given music expression — for example:
> • C₄ above c'
> • G₄ above g'
>
> I can manually do this using markups, like:
>
> c'4^\markup { \raise #2 \concat { "C" \sub "4" } }
>
> But I’m wondering:
>
> Is there a way to define a music function (or engraver) that can
> automatically generate this label for each note in a music expression?
I'd say you would typically use a NoteNames for this.
I think
https://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org/msg155613.html
would only need the additional configuration to show octave numbers, for which
the instructions are found in the docs about NoteNames
https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/notation/outside-the-staff#index-NoteNames
