-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Simon,
Thankyou very much, that's exactly what I wanted. What's _really_ annoying is that I had the following page (which has MIDI output on it) open. Regards, Martin On 14/03/15 22:16, Simon Albrecht wrote: > Hi Martin, > > see > <http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/skipping-corrected-music>. > > showFirstLength and showLastLength should do what you want. > > Yours, Simon > > Am 14.03.2015 um 22:02 schrieb J Martin Rushton: GNU LilyPond > 2.18.2 TiMidity++ version 2.14.0 > > When working on a piece it I tend to generate a MIDI file and play > it back to assure myself that what I'm writing corresponds to what > I'm thinking. Not, I suspect, that unusual. However, as a piece > lengthens more time is spent listening to music already accepted > before getting to the latest part. Is there any way to start from > an arbitrary bar? > > I realise that I can break the lines up: > > Old-descant = { ... } New-descant = { ... } > > Descant = \new Voice { ... \relative c'' { % \Old-descant > \New-descant } > > And move the notes from new to old as I progress. It's very prone > to misaligning the parts though. > > Any advice gratefully received. Martin >> >> _______________________________________________ lilypond-user >> mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJVBLWaAAoJEAF3yXsqtyBlmJIQAL0HccUolGx11G54ANEF02LX MOyqSFOAN/Qkm65R+s5Z6CTJSa+cCLf//exkI5s4BqE89OGRM3T8dMgyVdxVNlSN xynso1g6+dDBV7xbg5cerrEYnRle7gBikULiowAMHtubh17kiy1r3MMKHm9bDE+i J9NRurD7Dge4jefbEmXrW4ESZISEL2YbB05Jfnoi14W+Nm63EZ8vT7euC+Jk9+QL yMbI4037pwLrr0T9rx8PTlagGlw2pfkuuZy57j9op63/nJQe7Tq/DvGIzHQ0etRr dQvsdjaanbya7VKSWVydF3rKKoWUgHd5+seFgyipdep3U7MvbshnUElNPB1htpl8 dijlHmi0SNGFaNVfeqtB/oh40oKFCNe3C6pa057BLZBSyfZMnhLCPHyNgeAhuXc0 zv7nKfpj5TP+WO7YOVkmehnDiJZ4ppXodk34Ncl9HtYQoU9+TG0IwIg3t98L9JOe kUjxK6fUtyFY/clZz36gsruyofX+KFckYTbRIzJq8InclAVFK6RwKiCuVL7uoGaS 2Jlgd9SoP1tt2SHCflh71GsekqPoX/42OGB/Skf1UF4BE7YZNR7acKIAyN96Wp/n 25fG3nAoSZ90noM4au4LHE2iUPDq252Oc1Ax1J8zZl3rgrje3LymrUCHgmqWF1I2 JCJBUh5MCWYAF/v7nWC5 =9Ydy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
