From: Federico Bruni <fedel...@gmail.com>
2014-06-10 23:50 GMT+02:00 Martyn Quick <martyn_qu...@yahoo.co.uk>: Thank you for the kind person who helped me out the last time I was trying to get to grips with Lilypond and guitar music. I suspect these two are more challenging. > > >1. Is it possible at all to combine bends with hammer-on / pull-offs at all? >(e.g., a hammer-on immediately followed by a bend, or a bend-release followed >immediately by a pull-off) From what I read, the answer is no - since the >current implementation of bend hacks the slur, which is what is also used for >hammer-on / pull-offs. (And if that is the case, is there any chance it will >be addressed at some point?) > > > The problem and the workaround are described in the current home of bend.ly: > https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets/tree/master/notation-snippets/guitar-string-bending > > """ > You can't use hammer-on and pull-off when > \bendOn > is active, because this snippet uses and transforms the slur engraver. This implies that you cannot, > for instance, start a pull-off right after a bend release. This is one of the reasons why a bend > engraver is needed (see issue 1196 above). However, you can work around this problem by adding > an hidden grace note where the pull-off should start; you may have to use the > \shape > command to adjust the slur shape. > > """ I presume that this means something like the following: \version "2.18.0" \include "benddefs.ily" \score { << \new Staff { \clef "treble_8" \bendOn a'4 ( b' )( a' ) \bendOff \hideNotes \grace a' ( \unHideNotes g' ) | a' ( b' ) a'2 | } \new TabStaff { \set TabStaff.minimumFret = #8 \bendOn a'4 ( b' )( a' ) \bendOff \hideNotes \grace a' ( \unHideNotes g' ) | a' ( b' ) a'2 | } >> } I don't know how to make the suggested adjustment to the slur shape with \shape. Martyn
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