String number spanner

2012-12-27 Thread Nick Payne
I'm stuck on the last part of getting this working - the part that is eluding me is getting a short vertical line drawn at the RH end of the spanner. According the the Internals reference, UP = 1 and DOWN = -1, and that works fine when I use the return value from the updown function to set Text

Re: Trill and nonstandard expressive mark

2012-12-27 Thread David Kastrup
David Kastrup writes: > Shane Brandes writes: > >> The other question is purely musical. I have been working on a second >> half 18th or early 19th century piece (prior to 1822) and keep running >> across the dynamic marking "pf." I was wondering if anyone else has >> seen the "pf" marking in a

Re: Trill and nonstandard expressive mark

2012-12-27 Thread David Kastrup
Shane Brandes writes: > The other question is purely musical. I have been working on a second > half 18th or early 19th century piece (prior to 1822) and keep running > across the dynamic marking "pf." I was wondering if anyone else has > seen the "pf" marking in a piano score. Presumably it mean

Trill and nonstandard expressive mark

2012-12-27 Thread Shane Brandes
Greetings all, Can someone explain to me how to create a upprall trill spanner. I tried using a text spanner like this \relative c'' { \set crescendoText = \markup { \musicglyph #"scripts.upprall" } \set crescendoSpanner = #'text \override DynamicTextSpanner #'style = #'trill a2\< a2

Re: strange error after reducing music rhythm by an half

2012-12-27 Thread Federico Bruni
Il 27/12/2012 22:40, Marc Hohl ha scritto: 313: 29* [ly:pitch-tones ... 313: 30* [list-ref (# # # ...) {7}] translation-functions.scm: In procedure list-ref in expression (list-ref tuning (1- string)): translation-functions.scm: Argument 2 out of range: 7 It looks as if lilypond finds a call

Writing a converter

2012-12-27 Thread Aleksandr Andreev
Hello list members, I have a number of LilyPond scores that I have put together in Kievan square notation. I am interested in creating a utility (a script) that would automatically convert between square notation and common (round) notation. The conversion itself would be fairly trivial -- for ex

Re: strange error after reducing music rhythm by an half

2012-12-27 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 27.12.2012 22:31, schrieb Federico Bruni: Hi while transcribing a piece of music, I realized that it may work better if written with a different rhythm, so I used the Frescobaldi option which reduces the rhythms by an half. Then I removed all the bar checks. But I cannot compile this mod

Re: Call a score variable by a scheme expression

2012-12-27 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 27.12.2012 18:55, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl writes: [...] Any hints are highly welcome! #(string-append ...) is a string. Maybe you want something like $(module-ref (current-module) (string->symbol ...)) or $(ly:parser-lookup parser (string->symbol ...)) Not particularly fond

strange error after reducing music rhythm by an half

2012-12-27 Thread Federico Bruni
Hi while transcribing a piece of music, I realized that it may work better if written with a different rhythm, so I used the Frescobaldi option which reduces the rhythms by an half. Then I removed all the bar checks. But I cannot compile this modified file and I don't have a clue of the reas

Re: Call a score variable by a scheme expression

2012-12-27 Thread David Kastrup
Marc Hohl writes: > Hello list, > > I think this has been answered before, but I don't find it in the > archives... > > Assume I have the following file scoretest.ly: > > \version "2.17.10" > > #(define opt-score (or (ly:get-option 'score) "Full")) > > musicA = \relative f { > c''4 d e f | g1 >

Call a score variable by a scheme expression

2012-12-27 Thread Marc Hohl
Hello list, I think this has been answered before, but I don't find it in the archives... Assume I have the following file scoretest.ly: \version "2.17.10" #(define opt-score (or (ly:get-option 'score) "Full")) musicA = \relative f { c''4 d e f | g1 } musicB = \relative f { c'4 b a f |

Re: Marking a chord line as capo 3

2012-12-27 Thread Johan Vromans
David Kastrup writes: > You deleted my reference. I was responding to > Interesting suggestion. But there's also midi to take into account. My point to mention this was that OP has two chord lines in a single score, so which line to use for the midi chord? Personally, I prefer two differe

Re: Marking a chord line as capo 3

2012-12-27 Thread David Kastrup
Romel Anthony S. Bismonte writes: > David Kastrup gnu.org> writes: >> >> Johan Vromans squirrel.nl> writes: >> >> > "Romel Anthony S. Bismonte" hotmail.com> writes: >> > >> >> I have two chord lines above my music line, and I was wondering how I >> >> can mark the upper chord line as being "

Re: Marking a chord line as capo 3

2012-12-27 Thread Romel Anthony S . Bismonte
David Kastrup gnu.org> writes: > > Johan Vromans squirrel.nl> writes: > > > "Romel Anthony S. Bismonte" hotmail.com> writes: > > > >> I have two chord lines above my music line, and I was wondering how I > >> can mark the upper chord line as being "Capo 3" for the guitar. In > >> lyr

Re: Marking a chord line as capo 3

2012-12-27 Thread Romel Anthony S . Bismonte
Thomas Morley googlemail.com> writes: > 2012/12/27 Romel Anthony S. Bismonte hotmail.com>: >>I have two chord lines above my music line, and I was wondering how I can mark >>the upper chord line as being "Capo 3" for the guitar. In lyrics, you can set >>the "stanza" of a line--is there so

Re: Marking a chord line as capo 3

2012-12-27 Thread David Kastrup
Johan Vromans writes: > "Romel Anthony S. Bismonte" writes: > >> I have two chord lines above my music line, and I was wondering how I >> can mark the upper chord line as being "Capo 3" for the guitar. In >> lyrics, you can set the "stanza" of a line--is there something similar >> to that? >> >>

Re: Tweaking notehead direction in chords

2012-12-27 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/12/27 Paul Morris : > Hi Harm, > > On Dec 26, 2012, at 7:13 AM, Thomas Morley > wrote: > >> was a matter of $-signs again. >> I uploaded a 2.14.2-version with some small changes. > > Ah, I should have known. :-) Thanks for making the needed changes. > > >> Ofcourse the description and the

Re: Marking a chord line as capo 3

2012-12-27 Thread Johan Vromans
"Romel Anthony S. Bismonte" writes: > I have two chord lines above my music line, and I was wondering how I > can mark the upper chord line as being "Capo 3" for the guitar. In > lyrics, you can set the "stanza" of a line--is there something similar > to that? > > Something like: > > Capo 3: D

Re: Marking a chord line as capo 3

2012-12-27 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/12/27 Romel Anthony S. Bismonte : > Hello, > > > > I have two chord lines above my music line, and I was wondering how I can mark > the upper chord line as being "Capo 3" for the guitar. In lyrics, you can set > the "stanza" of a line--is there something similar to that? > > > > Something like