Sorry for the bump. I just didn't want this question to get lost. Has anyone had a chance to look at it? Perhaps I can reframe the questions better? Thanks.
-- Knute Snortum On Sat, Jul 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM Knute Snortum <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm trying to use a \repeatTie as the second part of a broken slur but I'm > having problems getting the shape correct. I created a MWE but I realized > that it might not have enough context to see what I'm trying to do, so I > created a second, longer example too. I've attached the output of the > second example. > > The problem is when I try to move the end point of the \repeatTie to the > left, all that happens is that the note shys away from the key signature. > But maybe there's a better way to do what I want. > > %%% Start > \version "2.24.4" > > %% Below is the MWE. The problem is the more I try to move the starting > %% point of the tie to the left (the two -1's in tieShapeA) the more the > %% d note in the second measure shys away from the key signature. > > tieShapeA = \shape #'((-1 . 3) (-1 . 3.5) (0 . 3.5) (0.5 . 1.75)) \etc > > \relative { > \key d \major > \clef bass > \voiceTwo > d4 fis( g a, | \break > d4)-\tieShapeA \repeatTie > } > > %% Below is what I'm trying to do: tie the slur in the right hand to the > %% bass note. Is there a better way to do this? > > slurShapeA = \shape #'((0 . 0) (0 . 0) (9 . 0) (9 . -2)) \etc > > rightHand = \relative { > \key d \major > a'8-\slurShapeA ^( g fis e d cis b a) | > r4 > } > > leftHand = \relative { > \key d \major > \clef bass > \voiceTwo > d4 fis( g a, | \break > d4)-\tieShapeA \repeatTie > } > > \new PianoStaff << > \new Staff \rightHand > \new Staff \leftHand > >> > %%% End > > > -- > Knute Snortum > >
