Section 1.2.5 is exactly what I was looking for. What I want to do now is repeat the section A-B 4 times in a row but without the notes appearing, just the mention A-B. I'm going to have a look at 3.3.2 right now and see what I can do. thanks Carl.
2009/3/22 Carl D. Sorensen <c_soren...@byu.edu> > > > > On 3/21/09 5:49 PM, "patrick duka" <patrickd...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have a set of measures that I want to repeat several times at different > > times of the score. > > > > I want to put the letter A at the beginning of this set of measures, and > B at > > the end, > > > > then I want A-B to repeat at some time later on, > > > > 1. How can I put this letters ? > > You can put the letters with a \mark command. See Rehearsal Marks in > section 1.2.5 Bars of the Notation Reference. > > > > 2. How can I make A-B to repeat at a different time in the score? > > I would define A-B as a variable, and then put it multiple places in the > score, but when I do that, A-B will be printed out everywhere I put it. > See > section 3.3.2 Different Editions from one source to see an example of using > variables to define music. > > I don't know if you are thinking of some kind of repeat that would print > out > the section from A-B only once, and then refer to it later. I don't know > of > any musical notation that does that particular thing, but if it exists, I'm > sure it can be done with LilyPond. > > HTH, > > Carl > > -- Patrick
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