i'm trying my hand at finally using the midi output of lilypond to
audition my scores (instead of relying on my horrid piano playing).
after a bit of messing around, and a while looking through the docs,
i'm a bit stumped as to what to try next. i've defined instruments
for example:
tenorsax
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 9:38 PM, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> This can certainly be a good practice to separate out annotations or
> dynamics and such. This is one aspect of separating musical content from
> typesetting layout.
i'm happy to find a way to "globalize" rehearsal mar
i am also definitely not a programmer, and i really value the quality and
control that i get using lilypond (after migrating from finale). it's just
a matter of making a paradigm shift from wysiwyg score editting to
text-based score engraving.
fwiw, i got finale 2000 to work on my linux box under
i'm writing a lead sheet (single staff melody with chord symbols
above) mostly with success so far. however, i've noticed that when
using alternate-ending repeats, lilypond puts the chord symbols above
the repeat ending brackets, making the chords unappealingly high for
that entire line. could s
On 5/22/06, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
you have to use
< \parenthesize NOTE >4
even for single notes.
Graham, something for the docs?
beautiful, thanks so much for clarifying things.
i'll be happy to write a little addition to the documentation about
this (drummode and
On 5/19/06, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
\context DrumVoice = "1"
\with { \consists "Parenthesis_engraver" }
{ s1 *2 }
this syntax at least doesn't generate any errors from lilypond, but
still doesn't result in a pdf with any parenthesized notes for me.
the output looks
On 5/17/06, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
you have to add Parenthesis_engraver to the DrumVoice context definition
--
thanks, i didn't get contexts and was afraid to learn until now. how
do i customize the context plugins if my drumVoice is instantiated
this way:
\context DrumV
i'm trying to use the /parenthesize to create ghost notes in a drumset
part using /drummode. i don't get any error messages from lilypond,
but i don't see any parentheses in the output (just regular
noteheads). i have a feeling that the fact that items must be
"directly connected with a music in
On 4/10/06, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It turns out that Bernie's problems appear since he has a too old version
> of ghostscript installed (to verify what version you have, run the
> command 'gs --version'). Clearly, GNU Ghostscript version 7.07 is too old.
> Version 8.15 should h
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From: bernie arai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Apr 7, 2006 4:06 PM
Subject: Re: lilypond-book: where are my noteheads?
To: Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On 4/7/06, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You need both the flag
On 4/7/06, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Please read the instructions for lilypond-book in the new manual!
>
>/Mats
>
after going back to the manual, i can't find anything that addresses
this particular problem. using --psfonts in the lilypond-book call
still produces a file th
i just upgraded to version 2.8.1 from 2.4.5 , which is the last
version on fedora core 1 (planet ccrma packages). i removed the ccrma
2.4.5 package, then installed the new one using the installer from the
lilypond download page. i noticed that the 2.4.5 rpm installed to
/usr/share while the insta
On 4/6/06, bernie arai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 4/5/06, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > See 9.2.6
> >
> > This isn't placed in a good spot; I'll move it soon.
> > - Graham
> >
> >
>
> thanks for p
On 4/5/06, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On 5-Apr-06, at 6:06 PM, bernie arai wrote:
>
> > i'm wondering whether anyone can help me find out if it is possible to
> > create "ghost notes" in drum/percussion notation, where the notehead
hi, i'm new to the list, and been trying to learn lilypond on and off
(first through noteedit, now directly text-editting) for a little
while now. i'm simply floored by the quality of output (i'm coming
from using finale in windoze to lilypond in fedora)
i'm wondering whether anyone can help me f
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