Ah. except my midi file is not being created for some reason. I'll just put that part through a website I can't recall, but it generates midi files of lily pond music and see whas a miss. I don't want to hear the whole score yet. lol!
Thanks. On May 14, 2013, at 8:53 AM, David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> wrote: > Sarah k Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Hello to all. Octave checks in my viola part are failing. I made sure >> that the right octave signs are there but I must be hearing it >> differently then what I'm reading on the page the source that is. >> >> I mace sure that unless I want to change o gives each note must be at >> at most a 4th a part before I would want to. The exception and I think >> the trouble is the tritones that are in the piece. No it's not 20th >> century music. lol!¬ > > From > <URL:http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/writing-pitches#relative-octave-entry>: > > If no octave changing mark is used on a pitch, its octave is > calculated so that the interval with the previous note is less than > a fifth. This interval is determined without considering > accidentals. > > _Without_ _considering_ _accidentals_. This is stressed again later: > > As explained above, the octave of pitches is calculated only with > the note names, regardless of any alterations. Therefore, an > E-double-sharp following a B will be placed higher, while an > F-double-flat will be placed lower. In other words, a > double-augmented fourth is considered a smaller interval than a > double-diminished fifth, regardless of the number of semitones that > each interval contains. > > That means that you _can't_ figure out relative mode by listening to the > Midi. The note _names_ are what determines the intervals here, not the > audible intervals. > > -- > David Kastrup > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
