Alexander Kobel wrote: > > What's that thingy next to the very > last note of this excerpt (the d' on "pro-mlu-VIL")? Is this just a > random blast of ink, or some cool typographic detail missed so far? >
It is a "nota caudata", common in chant (plainchant) notation, meaning various things, like a liquescent syllable, or used as a note concluding certain phrases of chant and so on. I learned to write these also in Lilypond now, so it is really a cool typographic detail which I will use in my edition of the Czech plainchant which I prepare now. -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Creating-a-comparison-of-several-variants-of-unmettered-chant-tp27515617p27516754.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
