Richard Shann-2 wrote > Nicholas Sceaux created code for doing this, which has been adapted > inside Denemo. So you could use that directly, or use Denemo to create > your title page and just steal the LilyPond code from there. There is an > example of the sort of title page you can get here: > http://imslp.org/wiki/Pavana_%26_Galliarda_Dolorosa_%28Philips,_Peter%29 > > this also includes table of contents etc. The source code is on the > Denemo website. > > HTH, > > Richard > > > On Thu, 2014-01-30 at 17:48 +0000, David Sumbler wrote: >> Having now got LilyPond 2.18.0 set up on my two machines, thanks to all >> the help from the list, I have now started trying to adjust the output >> of the pieces I have so far produced. >> >> I have used \header blocks for title, composer etc., and these are >> working as I would wish. >> >> However, I should like to produce a separate title page which precedes >> the music, but everything I have tried so far doesn't work. Usually I >> either get additional text added to the first page of music, or I get no >> title above the music itself. >> >> Of course, I could easily create a title page in LibreOffice or similar, >> but as LilyPond seems to have sufficient markup capabilities to do >> anything I am likely to want on a title page, it seems a shame not to >> keep the whole thing in the one place. >> >> What I would like to do is to have some items (e.g. title, composer) >> appearing on page 1, and some of the same ones appearing above the music >> which starts on page 2 (or perhaps page 3 in some cases). I imagine it >> is possible to set things up so that the data only appears once in the >> file - e.g. "Title" appears once in the .ly file, but appears both on >> the title page (page 1) and on the first page of music. >> >> Here is an abbreviated example of one of my efforts: >> >> >> \version "2.18.0" >> >> \book { >> \paper { >> indent = 0\mm >> scoreTitleMarkup = \markup { >> \fill-line { >> \null >> \fontsize #3 \bold \fromproperty #'header:piece >> \null >> } >> } >> first-page-number = #2 >> } >> >> \header { >> title = "Partita" >> subtitle = "for solo marimba" >> } >> >> \score { >> { c'1 c' } >> \header { piece = "I. Allemande" } >> \layout { } >> } >> \pageBreak >> >> \score { >> { d'1 d' } >> \header { piece = "II. Courante" } >> \layout { } >> } >> } >> >> >> How should I alter this to get a title page showing "Partita" and "for >> solo marimba" on a title page preceding the music pages? >> >> David >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> lilypond-user mailing list >>
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