Hi all, 2011/1/13 Graham Percival <gra...@percival-music.ca> > > On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 10:41:22AM +0100, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > As far as I can see, there is not much more to do than just omit the > > > warning for parallel music when the output is sensible. The extra > > > angles for being allowed (and required) to put the durations inside > > > seem like a reasonably cheap price to pay. > > > > There is an additional obstacle: If you do > > > > \relative c { > > <<c g'' d''>> > > } > > > > you get three staves with single notes instead of a chord...
In my opinion we should assume that, unless there are explicit definitions of voices or staves, everything inside << >> construct is a one voice. Then it should work like this: << d2 g4 >> would produce a "chord" (an object with one common stem) with hollow d notehead and black 4 notehead. (it would work like \new Voice { << d2 g4 >> }, but with no warnings) >From what i understand, it's the David's suggestion. > As a result, there are quite a number of constructs in the notation > manual that work with artificial voices and hidden notes, clearly not at > all being a logical representation of the composer's intention. > > That's a deficiency, not an advantage of Lilypond. +1 cheers, Janek _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user