Trevor,
On further review, your solution (above) is missing a tie; when I add the
tie (below), the collision reoccurs:
[image: Inline images 1]
There's something about note columns and horizontal position that I'm just
not getting ...
Fred
On 7 October 2014 18:25, Trevor Daniels <t.dani...@treda.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi Fred
>
> Here's the way I'd do it (if I've interpreted what you wanted correctly):
>
> \relative c''' <<
>
> { s1 |
>
> \once \override NoteColumn.force-hshift = 2
>
> b1~ | b2 cis | }
>
> \\
>
> { a1~ | <a a,>2 <g g,>4 <fis fis,> | <g g,>1 }
>
> \\
>
> { \voiceTwo r2 a,~ | }
>
> >>
>
>
>
> Trevor
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Frederick Bartlett <frederick.bartl...@gmail.com>
> *To:* LilyPond Users <lilypond-user@gnu.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 07, 2014 8:57 PM
> *Subject:* Overlapping ties in different voices
>
> Hi!
>
> I'm trying to set selection from Saint-Saën's Oratorio de Noël for my
> choir.
> In the Gloria in altissimis (p9 in the IMSLP PDFs), I found an odd
> combination of ties:
> \relative c''' {
> << { s1 | b1 ~ | b2 cis } \\
> { a1 ~ | a2 s2 | s1 } \\
> { \voiceTwo r2 a, ~ | a <g' g,>4 <fis fis,> | <g g,>1 }
> >>
> }
> This peculiar mess is almost right; I just need to figure out how to
> keep the b and a on the first beat of the second measure from colliding --
> but no combination of \shiftOxxx and \once \override
> NoteColumn.force-hshift that I've tried has answered the case. Leaving the
> \voiceTwo command out prevents the collision -- but at the cost of getting
> many other things wrong.
>
> To match the 19th-century original, the b should be shifted a notehead's
> width right.
>
> Help?
> Thanks!
> Fred
>
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