Re: support for ritardando, rallentando, accelerando etc.

> "Peter" == Peter Chubb writes: > "Jonathan" == Jonathan Glines writes: Jonathan> I'd like to further this argument by pointing out that Jonathan> ritardando has an effect on how the music is played. I'm Jonathan> using Lilypond so that I can output a midi file for use in Jonathan> othe

Re: support for ritardando, rallentando, accelerando etc.

> "Jonathan" == Jonathan Glines writes: Jonathan> I'd like to further this argument by pointing out that Jonathan> ritardando has an effect on how the music is played. I'm Jonathan> using Lilypond so that I can output a midi file for use in Jonathan> other applications, but without a ritarda

Re: support for ritardando, rallentando, accelerando etc.

There are two ways of interpreting a lilypond file: 1] as a printable score 2] as a midi file Some things, various forms of markup etc, are only relevant to interpretation [1], others, such as midi instrument, are only relevant to [2], yet others, such as tempo are relevant to b

support for ritardando, rallentando, accelerando etc.

A quick Google search reveals that someone asked for this on the list back in 2004, but was quickly shot down. See here: He argues that if \ppp is a command in Lilypond and \sin is a command in LaTeX, then \rit should also be a comm