Yes, I am compiling as I go along (not always merrily....) Mike Dean
On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Mike Dean <dean...@aquinas.edu> wrote: > I guess I haven't figured the two indicators out correctly... > \score { > > \tempo \markup { \bold "Lento Lontano, e molto legato"} > > \mark \markup { "Chorale-like" } > > > places "Chorale-like" above the tempo indicator, and aligns with the edge > of the staff. > > What I haven't found is getting the Chorale-like line under and aligned > with Lento lontano, as follows > > > *Lento Lontano, e molto legato* > > *Chorale-like* > > I think I found it: > > \tempo \markup \column { \bold "Lento Lontano, e molto legato" > "Chorale-like"} > > is producing the desired output > Mike Dean > > > On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Marc Hohl <m...@hohlart.de> wrote: > >> Am 24.03.2014 15:45, schrieb Mike Dean: >> >> Hi Marc: >>> Thanks for the feedback! >>> >> Hi Mike, >> >> please don't forget to reply to all, so that others can join the >> discussion. >> >> >> I have a further question lining up the two marks in question 5.... >>> having implemented your suggestion has resulted in the "Chorale-like" >>> markup above the "Lento lontano..." and the latter is lined up with the >>> time sig, with the "Chorale-like" lined up with the edge of the staff... >>> >> >> Why two marks? You should have \tempo and \mark instead. >> >> >> I'm still trying to get a handle on the paper sizing variables... I >>> found the ragged-bottom = ##t option, but it didn't add a couple of >>> blank lines before the \score block, so I'm not doing something quite >>> right. >>> >> >> Did you try changing the markup-system-spacing? >> >> >> More about polyphony...the part I am transcribing starts out in unison, >>> but abruptly switches into a polyphonic format. >>> What I have is this: >>> >>> \score { >>> >>> \relative c' { >>> >>> | \time 4/4 c2.\) f,4\( | >>> >>> e d a' g | \time 2/4 f g ( | \time 4/4 < f a >2. ) \) g4\( | >>> >>> >>> In which the polyphony starts in the 2/4 measure and ends with the >>> dotted half note in the next measure. >>> >>> What I am having a trouble grasping is how to make the temporary >>> polyphony work... >>> >>> Looking at the temporary polyphonic construct: >>> >>> >>> >>> << { \voiceOne ... } >>> \new Voice { \voiceTwo ... } >>> >>>> \oneVoice >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> So would that mean that I can do the following >>> >>> >>> << { \voiceOne f4 g | \time 4/4 a2. } >>> \new Voice { \voiceTwo f4 g | \time 4/4 f2. } >>> >>>> \oneVoice g4 >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> And would the temporary polyphony have to start at the beginning of a >>> measure? >>> >>> r2 r4 << { \voiceOne d4\f | \time 2/4 d' bf \time 4/4 f2 } >>> \new voice { \voiceTwo d4 | \time 2/4 g d | \time 4/4 bf2 } >>> >>>> \oneVoice r2 >>>>> >>>> So I'm not sure where to put the hairpin diminuendo at the end of the >>> snippet, if it would have to go on voiceTwo... >>> >> >> Did you actually *compile* the examples you provide? >> It probably makes sense to start the polyphony at the beginning of a >> measure. >> >> You may also have a look at the << ... \\ ... >> shortcut for small >> polyphonic parts. >> >> HTH, >> >> Marc >> >> >
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