John Sellers-4 wrote: > > Violin Notation: > There are three notations for which I have not been able to exactly > identify > how to do. Clearly 2) & 3) below could be done with some sort of > Text Spanner, 1) below should probably be controlled in association with > the > fingering notation (my ignorant guess, tell me if I am wrong). > > 1) Fingering held over time: It is common to indicate that a particular > finger is to be held down by placing a fingering number under a note > to indicate when the finger was first positioned on the fingerboard, and > then to draw a solid line to the right indicating the duration that the > finger is not moved. Typically this is part of a measure up to a > several measures in length. > you may want to look at this snippet and adapt it for just fingering indications instead of string numbers http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=616
> > 2) Position indication: The violin is played with various positions of the > left hand. This can vary from first position up to as high as > eleventh or even twelfth position. When a passage is to played in a > particular position, the position is usually indicated by a > Roman Numeral with a line to the right to indicate how long the position > is to be used. I don't know what the accepted style or styles are > for the line, and other may not either, thus it would be good to be > part of Lilypond. > maybe the chapter http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/notation/guitar holds some useful information > > 3) String indication: Sometimes passages are played on a particular > string. > For example the classical "Air on the G string". This is sometimes > indicated by the letter or string, with a line extending to the right > I don't know what the accepted style or styles are for the line. > see above! as i am not a violin player i don't know if this fits your needs. please have a look at it and ask again if you need different functions! Eluze -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Common-Violin-notation-doesn%27t-seem-to-be-a-part-of-Lilypond-tp32255544p32255744.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
