Re: converting music stream back to ly code

2013-11-16 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hi Janek, David, I have a fading memory, that Graham used the term "music stream" in the context of his virtual violin: http://percival-music.ca/usage.html If you want to use that stream, you need to parse text ... hm, should be possible to build some lilypond code from that ... If you want to u

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2013-11-16 Thread James
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Re: converting music stream back to ly code

2013-11-16 Thread David Kastrup
Jan-Peter Voigt writes: >> On 15.11.2013 21:43, David Kastrup wrote: >>> What do you call "its music stream representation"? LilyPond does not >>> have something like a music stream. It has music expressions, and it >>> can iterate them resulting in stream events in a certain order (and >>> the

Re: musicxml2ly output indentation style

2013-11-16 Thread Urs Liska
Peter Bjuhr schrieb: > >On 11/14/2013 09:16 AM, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> The lilypond output that is produced from musicxml2ly uses another >> indentation style than I see in my own scores when using for example >> Vim or Frescobaldi, or in all examples in the Lilypond docume

Re: Lilypond to Braille

2013-11-16 Thread Maurits Lamers
Hi Keith, my reactions are between the lines > Maurits Lamers weidestraat.nl> writes: > >> I might be wrong, but I don't think creating a separate Braille context > will work, as it would require the >> same music to be defined twice, one as normal music and one as Braille. > > I do not know

Re: musicxml2ly output indentation style

2013-11-16 Thread Peter Bjuhr
On 11/14/2013 09:16 AM, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Hi, The lilypond output that is produced from musicxml2ly uses another indentation style than I see in my own scores when using for example Vim or Frescobaldi, or in all examples in the Lilypond documentation. for example: %commonly used st

Re: Support articulations, slurs and breaths in MIDI (issue 26470047)

2013-11-16 Thread Dan Eble
[Taking the message public again after a previous reply-to-sender.] On Nov 16, 2013, at 12:57, David Kastrup wrote: > LilyPond's MIDI output is not supposed to approximate the actions of a > competent human player. LilyPond's MIDI output is supposed to provide > the melodic information for a MID

Re: Support articulations, slurs and breaths in MIDI (issue 26470047)

2013-11-16 Thread David Kastrup
Dan Eble writes: > I think I understand what you are saying; but if I do, it sounds like > you do not understand me. Or the other way round. > I suggest that if a thousand pianists sat down in turn at a keyboard > controller with a difficult piece of music, and we said, “NO EMOTION: > Play like

Re: Support articulations, slurs and breaths in MIDI (issue 26470047)

2013-11-16 Thread dak
Just that Devon does not get a wrong impression: I applaud every effort to make LilyPond's MIDI output better reflect its input, and this work is a great step in that direction. Dan, however, suggests to make LilyPond's output to reflect not the music but an imaginary performance by a human playe

Re: Support articulations, slurs and breaths in MIDI (issue 26470047)

2013-11-16 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> And that's a direction that makes no sense, because there is other > specialized software for that job. LilyPond's MIDI output is intended > to convey information, not emotion. Not necessarily. I can imagine that we have an include file `beginner.ly', which makes lilypond's output sound like

Re: Support articulations, slurs and breaths in MIDI (issue 26470047)

2013-11-16 Thread dak
On 2013/11/16 00:18:40, Devon Schudy wrote: Dan Eble wrote: I'm actually a wind player, not a pianist, but MIDI is designed (and mostly used) for keyboards, so their interpretation is usually the best one to use in MIDI. Keyboard interpretation of slurs varies — sometimes it just suppresses th