On May 9, 2011, at 10:25 PM, Kurt Kroon <kr...@winfirst.com> wrote:
> On May 9, 2011, at 7:46 AM, Francesco Spiga <fras...@libero.it> wrote:
>
>> Is it possible, in figured bass, having just an accidental in brackets
>> instead of the whole figure?
>>
>> For example:
>>
>> [#]6
>> 4
>>
>> I tried with this, but the result isn't nice:
>>
>> <\markup { [ \teeny \sharp ] \tiny \number 6} 4>
>
> In the figured bass context, you should be able to do this with <6[+] 4> ...
> but I'm not 100% sure.
>
> Fortune cookie says: an interesting experiment is in your future. (Esp. since
> I may need this feature in the Kuhnau Magnificat I'm transcribing at the
> moment.)
Well, the experiment succeeded in showing that I was naive: Lilypond returned a
syntax error.
I also tried several variations on your markup example ... none of which
produced better results.
Were I you, I'd be tempted to bracket the whole figure, which *is* allowed, and
call it good.
K
>
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