an open question

2018-03-23 Thread Joe Davenport
Hello, When another user inquired about composing without midi playback, i found encouragement to ask something from the technical side. Maybe i have some healthy curiousity about coding language, which follows: Is it possible to integrate .ly with other musical coding languages? It would be v

Volta Alternatives (music theory)

2017-11-24 Thread Joe Davenport
Hello, Another basic question to fill the vaults... I like to work with alternative endings for repeats, i.e. \repeat volta 2 \alternative { } where alternative is two endings matched with the repeat number (i'll explain why): \alternatives { {do re do me do } { mi re do } } I want "volta 2,"

Variable Pecking Order

2017-11-16 Thread Joe Davenport
Hello, I am new with LilyPond but have managed to find a way of listing variables; guitarB =   \relative c' { d8 e f g a b c d } voxMelodyA =   \relative c' ... and inserting them as an order of phrasing under the \score staff grouping. Unfortunately I am having difficulties when adding lyric