Re: quotation marks (double-quotes) in lyrics

2003-03-03 Thread Kev
> Thanks for the suggestions. In my lyrics I tried: > > ``God8 is8 king'' > > This did not produce any quotes at all. Any other > ideas? IIRC, anything other than certain punctuation and the letters is not interpreted as a lyric unless it's inside double quotes. Perhaps: "``God"8 is8 "king

Re: numbering lyrics (stanza numbers)

2003-02-23 Thread Kev
> I'm trying to get the lyrics in this piece of music > numbered. How do I properly go about this. I can get > the first stanza (verse) numbered, but if I uncomment > out the lines to number 2 and 3, I run into all kinds > of trouble. What am I doing wrong? This is what I use in my \score blocks:

Re: tie not showing up (lilypond 1.6.5)

2003-02-23 Thread Kev
> What I'm facing now is trivial, but annoying. In the > verseNotes section, towards the end (3rd measure from > the end), I have a tie between two notes (the b-flat > and g). For some reason this is not showing up in the > output. I've tried commenting out these three lines: Ties go between two o

Re: Fis or not fis, that is the question.

2002-12-09 Thread Kev
> The current regime does not (as far as my understanding goes!) aid > transposition (if you are changing the base key rather than using > \transpose). FTR, \transpose works on the key as well as on the notes themselves. -- Kevin L. Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: partial measures

2002-07-16 Thread Kev
> I'm trying to write an eighth-note pickup to a full measure in 12/8 > time. I wrote: > \partial 11 e8 > but this doesn't work. The syntax reference didn't give an example, and > since I'm apparently an idiot, I can't figure out what kind of number or > what value I'm supposed to specify. What

Cue notes?

2001-10-04 Thread Kev
I'd like to typeset cue notes into some music. I figure I could do this with note heads that are the size of the heads for grace notes, but I can't figure out how to change the note head size, nor can I find any other suggestion about how this might be effected. Anyone have any ideas? PS, thank