Ah that does look quite useful, thanks! -----Original Message----- From: Ole Schmidt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 01 August 2007 13:32 To: Jon; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Double-flats used by Lilypond after transpose
see also: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=136 maybe that helps best ole Am 01.08.2007 um 12:20 schrieb Jon: > Hi there guys, > > I've been writing out a part for B-flat sax. I've written out the > music in > concert pitch and so am using \transpose to display it in the right > key for the > B-flat sax. The part I'm writing is in E-major when in concert > pitch, so this > becomes G-flat-major when transposed for the B-flat instrument. > > The problem I'm having is that Lilypond is choosing to use double > flats for a > number of particular notes when it prints out the B-flat part. For > example, if > I write a G or an F in the concert part (which is in E-major) these > get written > out as B-doubleflat and A-doubleflat respectively, in the B-flat > instrument > part, instead of as A-natural and G-natural, which would be easier > to read in > my opinion. > > Is there a way to get around this problem - maybe to stop Lilypond > from using > doubleflats? Annoyingly, if I re-write my G as F-doublesharp it > gets printed > out as an A-natural when transposed - but I don't want to have to > write my g as > fss all the time as that will make working out what i've written a > whole lot > harder! > > Below is some code which should cause this problem for you too! > > Besides this I would just like to say: great work - I'm really > impressed with > Lilypond. Thanks! Jon > > > > \include "english.ly" > > sopranosax = \relative c'' { > \set Staff.instrumentName = "Soprano Sax" > \clef treble > \key e \major > \time 4/4 > > g4 f4 > } > > \score { > \new Staff = "Soprano sax" { \transpose e gf \sopranosax} > > \layout { > \context { > \Score > } > } > } > > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
