On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Jürgen Ibelgaufts <juri...@gmx.de> wrote:
> I want to write down guitar chords and frets with extra voicings, say a G > chord with an extra Fifth on the B string, 3rd fret, or Em chord with an > extra G on the treble e string. As these extra notes belong to the chords, > you can write g:5, but Lilypond ignores the :5 and prints only G, and the G > fret diagram gets overwritten by the G:5 fret diagram. > > Is there any best practice how to use and print such extra chord names, > anyway? Are you trying to do power chords (root-5th, no 3rd)? Or do you mean having the extra 12th (which is the same note as the 5th, an octave higher)? Here's how to do powerchords: http://lilypond-s-support-for-tablatures.3383434.n2.nabble.com/Power-chords-td5524246.html -- Brett W. McCoy -- http://www.electricminstrel.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ "In the rhythm of music a secret is hidden; If I were to divulge it, it would overturn the world." -- Jelaleddin Rumi _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
