Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread Francisco Vila
2010/7/9 Carl Sorensen : > I've got a draft of accordion push and pull symbols.  Please let me know > what you think of them. They look great. Just a nitpick: in the scanned sample, the right edge of the symbol is aligned with the stem of the note. -- Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain) www.paconet

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
On Thu 08 Jul 2010, 22:24 Carl Sorensen wrote: > I've got a draft of accordion push and pull symbols. Please let me know > what you think of them. Looks like "pull" (">" -- it's a "pull", right?) has unequal sides? I haven't noticed this in the scanned image. Sorry if this is my eyes' problem aga

Re: Fwd: Music Glossary - 1.64 Concert Pitch

2010-07-09 Thread James Lowe
Hello On 09/07/2010 05:56, Peter Chubb wrote: Given the variety of transposing instruments out there, I'd avoid any of these details, and leave it that some instruments are conventionally notated at a different pitch from their sounding pitch, typically notated one tone higher (so-called B-flat

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread Hans Aberg
On 9 Jul 2010, at 06:24, Carl Sorensen wrote: I've got a draft of accordion push and pull symbols. Please let me know what you think of them. There is a variation of symbols. Blatter suggests using arrows: <- above a notehead for open, -> for close, and <-> with the arrowheads above two

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread David Kastrup
Carl Sorensen writes: > I've got a draft of accordion push and pull symbols. Please let me know > what you think of them. The positioning in the images is off: the symbols should slightly precede the notes, in particular the pull symbol's vertical bar: if there are one-columned fingerings or ac

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread David Kastrup
Hans Aberg writes: > On 9 Jul 2010, at 06:24, Carl Sorensen wrote: > >> I've got a draft of accordion push and pull symbols. Please let me >> know >> what you think of them. > > There is a variation of symbols. Blatter suggests using arrows: <- > above a notehead for open, -> for close, and <->

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 7/9/10 4:26 AM, "David Kastrup" wrote: > Carl Sorensen writes: > >> I've got a draft of accordion push and pull symbols. Please let me know >> what you think of them. > > The positioning in the images is off: the symbols should slightly > precede the notes, in particular the pull symbol's

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 7/9/10 3:38 AM, "Dmytro O. Redchuk" wrote: > On Thu 08 Jul 2010, 22:24 Carl Sorensen wrote: >> I've got a draft of accordion push and pull symbols. Please let me know >> what you think of them. > Looks like "pull" (">" -- it's a "pull", right?) has unequal sides? Actually, I think it's a p

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread David Kastrup
Carl Sorensen writes: > I think that the engraver will need to move stuff around to align with > the note column. It should be able to do that quite easily. Sure, but the metrics should provide a natural starting position for that, so that equivalent symbols created for a non-Feta font have a c

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 7/9/10 5:40 AM, "David Kastrup" wrote: > Carl Sorensen writes: > >> I think that the engraver will need to move stuff around to align with >> the note column. It should be able to do that quite easily. > > Sure, but the metrics should provide a natural starting position for > that, so t

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread David Kastrup
Carl Sorensen writes: > On 7/9/10 3:38 AM, "Dmytro O. Redchuk" wrote: > >> On Thu 08 Jul 2010, 22:24 Carl Sorensen wrote: >>> I've got a draft of accordion push and pull symbols. Please let me know >>> what you think of them. >> Looks like "pull" (">" -- it's a "pull", right?) has unequal sides

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 7/9/10 5:43 AM, "Carl Sorensen" wrote: > On 7/9/10 5:40 AM, "David Kastrup" wrote: > >> >> I think that the "axis" of the pull symbol should be on the right edge >> of its spine, of the push symbol on the optical right of the angle tip >> (likely slightly left of the real angle tip), height

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 7/9/10 5:43 AM, "Carl Sorensen" wrote: > On 7/9/10 5:40 AM, "David Kastrup" wrote: > >> >> I think that the "axis" of the pull symbol should be on the right edge >> of its spine, of the push symbol on the optical right of the angle tip >> (likely slightly left of the real angle tip), height

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread David Kastrup
Carl Sorensen writes: > On 7/9/10 5:43 AM, "Carl Sorensen" wrote: > >> On 7/9/10 5:40 AM, "David Kastrup" wrote: >> >>> >>> I think that the "axis" of the pull symbol should be on the right edge >>> of its spine, of the push symbol on the optical right of the angle tip >>> (likely slightly le

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread David Kastrup
Carl Sorensen writes: > On 7/9/10 8:07 AM, "David Kastrup" wrote: > >> >> Still, I think that the inner point of the angle (left by one slanted >> line width compared with the pull symbol) of the push symbol is a >> reasonably looking reference point for visual alignment with the left of >> a g

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 7/9/10 8:36 AM, "David Kastrup" wrote: > Carl Sorensen writes: > >> On 7/9/10 8:07 AM, "David Kastrup" wrote: >> >>> >>> Still, I think that the inner point of the angle (left by one slanted >>> line width compared with the pull symbol) of the push symbol is a >>> reasonably looking re

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread David Kastrup
Carl Sorensen writes: > But here are the new names I'd propose: > > accDot --> dot > accDiscant --> discant > accFreebase --> freeBass > accStdbase --> stdBass > accBayanbase --> bayanBass > accOldEE --> oldEE > > Do these make sense? All of these (with the possible exception of oldEE which I ha

Re: [Request/Bounty] Accordion push and pull symbols

2010-07-09 Thread David Kastrup
Carl Sorensen writes: > But here are the new names I'd propose: > > accDot --> dot > accDiscant --> discant > accFreebase --> freeBass > accStdbase --> stdBass > accBayanbase --> bayanBass > accOldEE --> oldEE > > Do these make sense? All of these (with the possible exception of oldEE which I ha

[PATCH] Re: Tremolo with more than two notes

2010-07-09 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Dienstag, 6. Juli 2010, 19:45:34 schrieb Helge Kruse: > I need to write a piece with a tremolo like fast repetition. But since > there are three notes in this repetition, the >\repeat tremolo n { x y } > doesn't work. I have now created a patch that extends the current tremolo repeat funct

Re: Chromatic transposition -- a very small starting step

2010-07-09 Thread Joseph Wakeling
Neil -- thanks ever so much for the detailed explanations. > Take a look at lily/music.cc to see where the transposition takes place. The transpose_mutable() function seems to be where it's at ... :-) I note the following lines which are surely responsible for cleaning up anything larger than a

Add support for multi-note tremolo (issue1786041)

2010-07-09 Thread n . puttock
Hi Reinhold, This will be a great enhancement if you can sort out the forbidden breaks between tremolos. Cheers, Neil http://codereview.appspot.com/1786041/diff/1/2 File input/regression/repeat-tremolo-three-notes.ly (right): http://codereview.appspot.com/1786041/diff/1/2#newcode4 input/regre

Re: Chromatic transposition -- a very small starting step

2010-07-09 Thread Neil Puttock
On 9 July 2010 21:02, Joseph Wakeling wrote: > Neil -- thanks ever so much for the detailed explanations. You're welcome. I hope what I've said is correct, since Carl's pinched my post and added it to the Contributor's Guide. :) > The transpose_mutable() function seems to be where it's at ... :

Re: Chromatic transposition -- a very small starting step

2010-07-09 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 7/9/10 2:34 PM, "Neil Puttock" wrote: > On 9 July 2010 21:02, Joseph Wakeling wrote: >> Neil -- thanks ever so much for the detailed explanations. > > You're welcome. > > I hope what I've said is correct, since Carl's pinched my post and > added it to the Contributor's Guide. :) Yes, bu

Re: Fwd: Music Glossary - 1.64 Concert Pitch

2010-07-09 Thread Wols Lists
On 09/07/10 05:56, Peter Chubb wrote: >> "Paul" == Paul Scott writes: >> > Paul> On 07/07/2010 04:06 PM, Wols Lists wrote: > >>> On 07/07/10 19:06, Paul Scott wrote: >>> On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 11:54:29AM +0100, Wols Lists wrote: > Paul> The lowest