Hello, When I extract the timpani part from my overture (I have not made cues), a fatal problem comes--spacing issues. No matter what staff size I set, the warning "couldn't fit music on page" always appears. How to sove it? Regards Haipeng a simplified version (without rehearsal and top texts) \version "2.13.24" crpap = { \set crescendoText = \markup { \italic "Cresc. poco a poco" } \set crescendoSpanner = #'text \override DynamicTextSpanner #'style = #'dotted-line } offCr = { \unset crescendoText \unset crescendoSpanner \revert DynamicTextSpanner #'style } timpani = \relative c { \clef bass \key c \major \time 4/4 % introduction % initial, bars 1-6 R1^"3 in G, C & E" | \time 5/4 r8 \repeat tremolo 12 c32\mp\< \repeat tremolo 12 c c8\!\f r4 | \time 4/4 R1 | \time 5/4 r8 \repeat tremolo 12 e32\mp\< \repeat tremolo 12 e e8\!\f r4 | \repeat tremolo 24 g,32\p\< \repeat tremolo 16 g | c8->\!\f r^"E to D" r4 r r2 | % part 1 % rehearsal 1, bars 7-20 \time 9/8 R1*9/8*3 | \time 5/4 R1*5/4*3 | g4.\mf d'4 g,4. d'4 | g,8\mp\< d' g, d' g, d' g, d' g, g-> | \time 9/8 c4.->\!\sf^"D to F" g4\f g16 g g g c8 g-> | c4.-> g4 c16 c c c g8 g-> | c4.-> g4 \repeat tremolo 4 c32\p\< \repeat tremolo 12 c | \time 5/4 f8->\!\sf^"C to D" r r4 r8 \repeat tremolo 8 f32\mp\< f8\!\f r4 | r \repeat tremolo 8 f32\mp\< f8\!\f r r2 | r2 d16\mf d d8 d16\f d d8->\sf r4\fermata \bar "||" % rehearsal 2, bars 21-37 R1*5/4*9^"G to A, F to E" | \repeat tremolo 12 a32\mf e'4 a,4. a4 | d4. a4\> d4. d4\!\p | R1*5/4*6^"A to Bb, D to B, F to Eb" | % rehearsal 3, bars 38-51 \time 3/4 R2.*7 | r2 r8 b\f | \time 5/4 ees4. bes4\mf ees4. bes4 | ees4.\< bes4 ees4. bes4 | ees4.\!\f bes4 ees4.^"to E" b4 | e4. b4 e4.\> e4\! | R1*5/4^"Bb to G, E to D" | d4\mf\< d8 d d d4 d8 d d | % rehearsal 4, bars 52-65 \time 9/8 g,4.\!\f d'4 d16 d d d g,8 d'-> | g,4.-> d'4 g,16 g g g d'8 d-> | g,4. d'4 d16 d d d g,8 d'-> | g,4.-> d'4 g,16 g g g d'8 d-> | g,16 g g g g8 d'16 d d d d8 g,16 g g g g8 | d'4 d8 g,4 d'8 d4 d8 | \repeat tremolo 24 g,32\> \repeat tremolo 12 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g \repeat tremolo 12 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g \repeat tremolo 12 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g\!\p \repeat tremolo 12 g | g8 r r r4 r8 r4 r8 | \time 5/4 g16 g g8 g g g g16 g g8 g g g | g16\> g g8 g g g g r2 | g4\!\pp^"B to Bb, D to Eb" r r r2\fermata \bar "||" % part 2 % rehearsal 5, bars 66-82 \key ees \major \time 4/4 R1*17 | % rehearsal 6, bars 83-108 R1*15 | \repeat tremolo 24 ees'32\p\< ees8-> ees->\! | \tag #'score { << { \repeat tremolo 32 bes32 } \\ { s8\f s\mp\< s2 s4\! } >> | } \tag #'midi { << { \repeat tremolo 64 bes64 } \\ { s8\f s\mp\< s2 s4\! } >> | } ees4\f r r2 | R1*7 | \tag #'score { << { \repeat tremolo 32 g,32-> } \\ { s2.\mf\> s4\p } >> | } \tag #'midi { << { \repeat tremolo 64 g64-> } \\ { s2.\mf\> s4\p } >> | } % rehearsal 7, bars 109-120 R1*5^"Bb to C, Eb to D" | R1^\fermataMarkup | R1*3 | \tag #'score { \repeat tremolo 32 g32->\p | \repeat tremolo 32 g\> | \repeat tremolo 32 g\fermata\!\pp \bar "||" } \tag #'midi { \repeat tremolo 64 g64->\p | \repeat tremolo 64 g\> | \repeat tremolo 64 g\fermata\!\pp \bar "||" } % part 3 % rehearsal 8, bars 121-130 \key c \major \time 3/4 \repeat tremolo 24 g32 | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \time 4/4 \repeat tremolo 32 g\cresc | \repeat tremolo 32 g | \time 3/4 \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \time 5/4 \repeat tremolo 24 g->\f\< \repeat tremolo 16 g | c8->\!\sf r r4 r r2 | % rehearsal 9, bars 131-146 \time 9/8 R1*9/8*3 | \time 5/4 R1*5/4*3 | g4.\mf d'4 g,4. d'4 | g,8\mp\< d' g, d' g, d' g, d' g, g-> | \time 9/8 c4.->\!\sf^"D to F" g4\f g16 g g g c8 g-> | c4.-> g4 c16 c c c g8 g-> | c4.-> g4 \repeat tremolo 4 c32\p\< \repeat tremolo 12 c | \time 5/4 f8->\!\sf r r4 r8 \repeat tremolo 8 f32\mp\< f8\!\f r4 | r \repeat tremolo 8 f32\mp\< f8\!\f r r4 r8 \repeat tremolo 4 c32\mp\< | \repeat tremolo 4 c c8\!\f r4 r \repeat tremolo 8 c32\mp\< c8\!\f r | r2 r4 r8 g16\mf g g8 g16\f g | g8->\sf r r4 r r2 | % rehearsal 10, bars 147-167 R1*5/4*8 | f'4.\mf c4 f4. c4 | R1*5/4 | R1*5/4 | c4. g4 c4. g4 | R1*5/4 | R1*5/4 | f'4.\mp\cresc c4 f4.^"to D" c4 | d4. d4 g,8\!\f d'\mf\< d d g, | c4\!\f r r r2 | R1*5/4 | g4.\mp\cresc g4 c4. c4 | c4. c4 d4 d8-> d-> d-> | \tag #'score { \repeat tremolo 24 g,32\!\sf\> \repeat tremolo 16 g \bar "||" } \tag #'midi { \repeat unfold 10 g\!\sf\> \repeat unfold 10 g \repeat unfold 10 g \repeat unfold 10 g \bar "||" } % coda % rehearsal 11, bars 168-188 \time 3/4 \repeat tremolo 24 g\!\pp | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \crpap \repeat tremolo 24 g\< | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \tag #'score { \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 24 g | \repeat tremolo 12 g g8 d' d | } \tag #'midi { \repeat unfold 22 g,32*12/11 | \repeat unfold 21 g32*8/7 | \repeat unfold 20 g32*6/5 | \repeat unfold 18 g32*4/3 | \repeat unfold 8 g32*3/2 g8 d' d | } % rehearsal 12, bars 189-202 g,4->\!\f r r | r4 r8 g16 g d'8 c | g d' c g d' c | g4-> r r | r4 r8 g16 g d'8 c | g d' c g d' c | \time 4/4 g4 r r8 g16 g d'8 c | g4 r r8 g16 g d'8 c | g4 r r2 | R1 | \offCr g16 g d'8 c g d' c g d' | c g d' c g d' c g | d' c g d' \times 2/3 { c4 g d' } | c-> g-> d'-> c-> | % rehearsal 13, bars 203-238 \time 2/2 \repeat tremolo 32 g32\fp\< | \repeat tremolo 32 g | c4->\!\ff r r2 | R1*6 | r2 \repeat tremolo 16 g32\p\< | c4->\!\f^"G to A" r r2 | R1*19 | r2 a4->\f d-> | r2 a8-> a-> d4-> | R1*3^"A to G" | r4 \repeat tremolo 24 g,32\f\< | % finale % rehearsal 14, bars 239-248 \time 4/4 c4.->\!\ff g4\f c16 c c c g8 | c4. g4 g16 g g g g8 | c4. g4 c16 c c c g8 | c4. g4 g16 g g g g8 | \time 3/4 c16 c c c c8 g16 g g g g8 | c16 c c c c8 g16 g g g g8 | c16 c c c g8 c16 c c c g8 | c16 c c c g8 c16 c c c g8 | \time 4/4 R1 | r4 g16\ff g g g c4-> r \bar "|." } \score { \new Staff { \set Staff.instrumentName = "timpani" \keepWithTag #'score \timpani } \layout {} }
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