Joram,
My wife the expert refers to the "longbar" as the chanting tone. This
particular notation is from The Plainsong Psalter (
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0898691621),* *though I assume it is used in other
places as well.
You're basically right about what it means, but an example is here (
https://
rs you need.
>
> Cheers,
> Joram
>
> Am 13.10.2013 07:16, schrieb Gabe Moothart:
> > Joram,
> > Thanks. I noticed that in the feta font there are different rest glyphs:
> > (
> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/the-feta-font#rest-gl
Joram,
Thanks. I noticed that in the feta font there are different rest glyphs:
(
http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/the-feta-font#rest-glyphs
)
And I guess lilypond is automatically choosing one for the even staff lines
(rests.1), and the other for odd lines (rests.1o). Is i
lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/writing-text
>
> Hope this helps,
> Ben
>
>
> Gabe Moothart wrote
> > Hello!
> > I am new to lilypond, and I'm trying to layout a psalm chanted in
> > plainsong, so that the output should look something
Hello!
I am new to lilypond, and I'm trying to layout a psalm chanted in
plainsong, so that the output should look something like this:
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/84432/psalm_example.png
So far I have this:
https://gist.github.com/gmoothart/6929479
which renders like so:
https://dl.dropb
