Using Version 2.16.2-1 on a macbook
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Derek


On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Derek Klinge <schilke...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Exactly, how do I write a chordname exception for a Half Diminished 7th?
> I can provide an example if needed.
> Thanks,
> Derek
>
> Derek
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 6:38 AM, Tim McNamara <tim...@bitstream.net>wrote:
>
>>
>> On Aug 21, 2013, at 5:40 PM, Derek Klinge <schilke...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > For the life of me I cannot figure this out.
>> > I would like the following example to explicitly include the 7. Is
>> there a way to change the way it handles half diminished 7ths?
>> >
>> > EXAMPLE
>> > \chords {
>> >   c4:7.9- c:7.9-/g
>> >   \set slashChordSeparator = \markup { " over " }
>> >   \break
>> >   c4:7.9- c:7.9-/g
>> > }
>>
>>
>>
>> I am confused as well.  I don't understand his code in terms of his
>> question because c4:7.9- is not a half-diminished chord, it is an altered
>> chord that should print as C7b9.
>>
>> The default rendering of a C half-diminished chord of c4:min7.5- in
>> LilyPond, at least prior to 2.17, would be Cø and my guess is that he wants
>> it printed as Cmin7b5 or C-7b5.  To achieve that the OP needs to write a
>> chordname exception.
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