Whole-measure rests that specify rhythmic value

2014-08-04 Thread Micah Walter
I have a whole measure rest. I would like the dotted half-note glyph, which specifies the rhythmic value, but I would also like it to be centered like an ordinary whole-measure rest. I have tried overriding the stencil, but to no avail. Do you have any suggestions? Thanks, Micah __

Reverting to atonal or open key

2013-08-31 Thread Micah Walter
In Lilypond, there is a distinction between specifying \key c \major and leaving the key blank. In the former case, transposing instruments will change the key signature accordingly, while in the latter case, no key signature will be added. Using \transpose c d, for instance, will add two sharps if