Maybe when writing guitar parts, adding a \clef "G_8" would be an option?
2008/1/20, Eric Patton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Jay Anderson wrote: > >> Maybe the written pitch for this instrument is accepted to be an > >> octave up from its actual sound. This happens with tuba, am I wrong? > >> Try to transpose your music only into the midi block to achieve the > >> desired result. > > > > I'm not totally sure about bass guitars, but orchestral upright basses > are > > written an octave higher than it sounds. So I believe bass guitars are > the same. > > > > Also an easier way than transposing in a separate midi block is to > preface the > > music with "\transposition c". > > > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond/Instrument-transpositions#Instrument-transpositions > > > > -----Jay > > Thank you for the suggestions. I placed the "\transposition c" within the > \new > Staff block, and the midi playback is now within the correct (lower) > octave. > > Kind Regards, > > ~ Eric. > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > -- Daniel Tonda C.
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