Re: [Lilypond] How to add 12 bars of guitar strumming as Intro

2019-05-26 Thread John Helly
Mahalo. I'll investigate. J. On 5/26/19 20:34, Michael Hendry wrote: >> On 26 May 2019, at 22:35, John Helly wrote: >> >> Aloha. >> >> I'm writing a song for guitar and vocal that has the structure below. I >> would like to add 12 bars of strumming guitar as an Intro but cannot figure >> out ho

Re: [Lilypond] How to add 12 bars of guitar strumming as Intro

2019-05-26 Thread Michael Hendry
> On 26 May 2019, at 22:35, John Helly wrote: > > Aloha. > > I'm writing a song for guitar and vocal that has the structure below. I would > like to add 12 bars of strumming guitar as an Intro but cannot figure out how > to add it within the Staff since it doesn't have a melody, only strumming

Re: Acciaccatura distoring spacing

2019-05-26 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi All, Isn't this a well known bug in lilypond? Much discussion in the list archives. You need to add the spacer in the other voice. Andrew ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Stacking two text lines

2019-05-26 Thread Mike Dean
It worked!! Thanks, Aaron!! (I have to wrestle with the placement of the text in a \score block, as I've combined the two Gavottes into one document) Hopefully the order ought to be: \score { Music expression } \header { title } \markup {someText} << when the movement stood by itself, placing i

[Lilypond] How to add 12 bars of guitar strumming as Intro

2019-05-26 Thread John Helly
Aloha. I'm writing a song for guitar and vocal that has the structure below. I would like to add 12 bars of strumming guitar as an Intro but cannot figure out how to add it within the Staff since it doesn't have a melody, only strumming of the chords. I've been trying to figure out how to add thi

Re: Insipit variation

2019-05-26 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello Gellius, you’re definitely asking on the right list – there are experts on here for even the most complex things, however they’re all volunteers, so you need to make sure you ask your question in a way that’s likely to meet responses. Don’t worry, we’re also giving hints on how to do tha

Re: Acciaccatura distoring spacing

2019-05-26 Thread Stefano Troncaro
Hi David, Look at this: % \version "2.19.82" \language "english" #(set-global-staff-size 16) strictGraceTrue = { \newSpacingSection \override Score.SpacingSpanner.strict-grace-spacing = ##t } strictGraceFalse = { \newSpacingSection \override Score.SpacingSpanner.stri

Re: Acciaccatura distoring spacing

2019-05-26 Thread David Sumbler
Armed with this method of correcting the spacing when acciaccature occur in conflicting rhythms, I tried applying it to some other passages which had similar but less noticeable spacing problems. But there is a difficulty, which I mentioned before: if a barline occurs within a system, the barline

Re: bar number alignment

2019-05-26 Thread Jean ABOU SAMRA
Hi, I'm the one who asked this question at first on -users-fr. Thank you very much for this nice tweaking! As bar numbers appearing at the end of a line should also be centered, I ultimately settled on this code : \version "2.21.0" \layout { \context { \Score \override BarNumber.break

Re: staff-space as a variable

2019-05-26 Thread Edward Neeman
Very clever! I’ll give it a try. Thanks, Edward --- Dr. Edward Neeman www.neemanpianoduo.com > On 26 May 2019, at 1:19 pm, Aaron Hill wrote: > > On 2019-05-25 7:34 pm, Edward Neeman wrote: >> Thanks Xavier, that is a much neater option than going with ballpark >> figures as I did in my exampl

Re: Stacking two text lines

2019-05-26 Thread Mike Dean
I'll give it a try, and report back. Thanks, Aaron. Mike Dean On Sun, May 26, 2019 at 2:37 AM Aaron Hill wrote: > On 2019-05-25 9:52 pm, Mike Dean wrote: > > Hi group: > > I am extracting a solo line from Gavotte II (Cello Sonata #6, J.S. > > Bach) > > and at the end of Gavotte II are these ins

Re: bar number alignment

2019-05-26 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Close! Thank you Aaron. I'd change the sign though : \override Score.BarNumber.self-alignment-X = #(lambda (grob) (+ (ly:item-break-dir grob))) Cheers, Pierre Le dim. 26 mai 2019 à 00:23, Aaron Hill a écrit : > On 2019-05-25 2:58 pm, Pierre Perol-Schneider wrote: > > Hi, > > On the french list