Re: best practice(s) for divisi choral works

2014-12-25 Thread Vaughan McAlley
On 25 December 2014 at 13:23, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hello all! > > I’m about to dive in to [re]engraving a choral piece. > > Like many choral works, it regularly alternates between “choral unison” > (which can effectively be displayed using a single staff), homophonic > sections (which requi

Re: Suppress command (\arpeggio) in music variable

2014-12-25 Thread David Nalesnik
Joel. On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 12:06 PM, David Nalesnik wrote: > > > > I can't test it with the example the OP has given, since it doesn't > compile. > Ah, I see the note about changing the language of the example on GitHub. --David ___ lilypond-user

Re: Suppress command (\arpeggio) in music variable

2014-12-25 Thread David Nalesnik
On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 10:49 AM, Kieren MacMillan < kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi, > > > This will prevent it showing up in the output, but it'll still show up > in the midi, won't it? > > Hmmm… I think it probably will. So maybe use tags instead? e.g. (warning: > UNTESTED CODE!): >

Re: Suppress command (\arpeggio) in music variable

2014-12-25 Thread Joel C. Salomon
On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 11:37 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > This should do the trick then: > > \version "2.19.15" That worked; thank you. --Joel ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Suppress command (\arpeggio) in music variable

2014-12-25 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, > This will prevent it showing up in the output, but it'll still show up in the > midi, won't it? Hmmm… I think it probably will. So maybe use tags instead? e.g. (warning: UNTESTED CODE!): barsSixToEight = { << \new Voice { \voiceOne d'8 cs d fs4->-\tag #’first

Re: Suppress command (\arpeggio) in music variable

2014-12-25 Thread Joel C. Salomon
On 12/25/2014 10:50 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: >> As indicated, I do not want the arpeggio in the second repetition. >> Is there a way to achieve what I'm trying to do? > > Something along the lines of > >\barsSixToEight >\override Arpeggio.stencil = ##f \barsSixToEight \revert Arpeggio.

Re: Suppress command (\arpeggio) in music variable

2014-12-25 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Ted Lemon wrote: > On Dec 25, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Kieren MacMillan < > kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > > \override Arpeggio.stencil = ##f \barsSixToEight \revert > Arpeggio.stencil > > This will prevent it showing up in the output, but it'll still s

Re: Suppress command (\arpeggio) in music variable

2014-12-25 Thread Ted Lemon
On Dec 25, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > \override Arpeggio.stencil = ##f \barsSixToEight \revert Arpeggio.stencil This will prevent it showing up in the output, but it'll still show up in the midi, won't it? ___ lilypond-user maili

Re: Suppress command (\arpeggio) in music variable

2014-12-25 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Joel, > As indicated, I do not want the arpeggio in the second repetition. > Is there a way to achieve what I'm trying to do? Something along the lines of \barsSixToEight \override Arpeggio.stencil = ##f \barsSixToEight \revert Arpeggio.stencil (or some similar variant) should work. H

Suppress command (\arpeggio) in music variable

2014-12-25 Thread Joel C. Salomon
I've got a bit of music that repeats -- except there's an arpeggio that's only there the first time. I've defined a music variable thus: barsSixToEight = { << \new Voice { \voiceOne d'8 cs d fs4->\arpeggio e8 | d8 cs b cs4->

Charpentier /Messe de minuit/ free score

2014-12-25 Thread James Harkins
I went trolling about the web this morning looking for public-domain scores of some of the pieces on the Boston Camerata's excellent album /A Baroque Christmas/. Most of them are too obscure to have made it onto IMSLP, except Marc-Antoine Charpentier's breezy and charming /Messe de minuit sur de

Final version of enharmonic.ly

2014-12-25 Thread Peter Gentry
This version detects major/minor key by counting the accidentals from 'pitch-alist and the tonic from 'tonic. \version "2.18.2" %{ P Gentry 25December 2014 12:36 ;; Modified version of the LilyPond snippet enharmonic.ly (probably better as enharmonic.ily) ;; This script will enharmonically spel

Re: Scheme function for alternate tagged swing stopped working

2014-12-25 Thread Christopher R. Maden
On 12/24/2014 11:15 PM, I wrote: > I’m trying to figure out a generic way to do a *shallow* copy of > heterogeneous structures (i.e., to traverse and copy unmodified as a > starting point, before introducing the few small modifications I want > to make). Searching hasn’t turned up anything other

Re: best practice(s) for divisi choral works

2014-12-25 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Kieren, no answer but I'm extremely interested in the topic too as I'm very soon going to tackle the choir parts of our Fried score. Urs Am 25. Dezember 2014 03:23:01 MEZ, schrieb Kieren MacMillan : >Hello all! > >I’m about to dive in to [re]engraving a choral piece. > >Like many choral wor