Ok I've missed that explanation before so thank you. I don't really care about the midi so your suggestion is possible (a pain but doable). Anyone know of a single line override? Thanks Jay
On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 4:17 AM, Bill Mooney <mooney...@aim.com> wrote: > Hi, > You wrote... > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Hello- > I am forcing accidentals in a modal piece. Time signature is 21/8 so the > measures are long. > I wanted to do a multi-measure hairpin (decrescendo) but the hairpin > stopped at the end of the first measure at the forced accidental (!). > 1] is there a way around this? > 2] is this a bug or really the way it's supposed to work or > 3] is the reason it stopped there different from my assumption. > Thanks > Jay > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > ...from the NM p106 > " A crescendo mark is started with \< and terminated with \!, an absolute > dynamic, or an additional crescendo or decrescendo mark. A decrescendo mark > is started with \> and is also terminated with \!, an absolute dynamic, or > another crescendo or decrescendo mark. \cr and \decr may be used instead of > \< and \>. Hairpins are engraved by default using this notation. > c2\< c\! > d2\< d\f > e2\< e\> > f2\> f\! > e2\> e\mp > d2\> d\> > c1\! > " > I guess you might have to place the mp, pp, etc as markups - (but these > might not then be seen by midi...?) - if you want the hairpin to extend > across the complete snippet ... from \> to \! > > Hope this helps > Regards > Bill > -- Jay Hamilton Sound and Silence www.soundand.com 206-328-7694
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