Re: Jianpu music notation question

2017-08-20 Thread David Kastrup
Menu Jacques writes: > As someone mentioned on this list some time ago, Silas S. Brown has written > jianpu-ly, described at > http://people.ds.cam.ac.uk/ssb22/mwrhome/jianpu-ly.html, that > produces LilyPond code from a custom text description of the score. > > This leads to code such as: > > #

Re: mid-melisma lyrics

2017-08-20 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Trevor, > I think I might treat the "m" as a separate lyric event, i.e. as a separate > syllable, like this: Well, that's one way of doing it… I don't like it, though: it's not the convention (cf. Gould, bottom of pg. 453), nor is it particularly intuitive for a singer. That being said, you

Jianpu music notation question

2017-08-20 Thread Menu Jacques
Hello folks, As someone mentioned on this list some time ago, Silas S. Brown has written jianpu-ly, described at http://people.ds.cam.ac.uk/ssb22/mwrhome/jianpu-ly.html, that produces LilyPond code from a custom text description of the score. This leads to code such as: #(define (note-one gro

Re: improving Janek's \dynamic function (for combo dynamics)

2017-08-20 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Shevek, > I posted a snippet to do correct custom dynamic alignment a month or so ago. Yes, I know. I like the alignment very much. But I prefer Janek's interface, which offers the ability to put an arbitrary string (e.g., "poco f, but p sub. ma non troppo") and it Does The Right Thing™… we

Re: lilypond.lang (was Re: Lilypond GtkSourceView language definition)

2017-08-20 Thread Jean-Philippe Combe
Hi Richard, I used to try Denemo in the past but long time ago so my answer may not be that much accurate. >From your error message, it seems that you put my lilypond.lang in denemo directory. Language file describing the keyword, comment... have to be in gtksourceview-3.0/language-specs, either

lilypond.lang (was Re: Lilypond GtkSourceView language definition)

2017-08-20 Thread Richard Shann
On Sat, 2017-08-19 at 13:10 +, Jean-Philippe Combe wrote: > All, > > > After searching for a while it seems that there is no GtkSourceView > definition for Lylipong. > As a consequence, I start to create a new one by myself. > > > It supports comments, include, strings and keywords (based o