Centered short staff

2007-07-08 Thread Norman Hamilton
I'm putting together an instructional method book and I need to make a heading which contains a single labeled note. I'd like to make the the staff to be centered and a few inches long. What I have now is a note aligned to the left and a staff the takes up the entire line. Here's an example of

Single Staff Polyphony

2007-05-27 Thread Norman Hamilton
Hi, I have a question regarding single staff polyphony. When two voices share the same pitch LilyPond (2.6.3) will show the two notes next to each other. I would like to alter this so that only one note appears with beams up and down. If notes have different time values, I'd like the note wi