On 19 Sep 2012, at 18:42, Urs Liska wrote: >> Just write e-major and the musicans will be thankfull ;-).
> But F flat _is_ different from E, especially in its relationship to other, > 'normal' keys. F flat has a quite simple relation to G flat that might happen > in real music. So I'm happy that LilyPond offers to explicitely write it down > instead of refusing to do things, _she_ considers useless. Even if I'd > probably never use it … Indeed, they are only equivalent in E12, and otherwise used as a notational and practical simplification, as Hindemith, "Elementary Training", p. 147, mentions. Strictly speaking, the pitch will slip. In E31 that would be one E31 tonestep, 1200/31 or about 38.710 cents. Hans _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
