Re: Customizing staff to display Bohlen-Pierce scale?

2015-03-05 Thread txikitofandango
to do: Dashed ledger lines Add a BP symbol to the clef stencil Add "9va" and "17va" marks that actually adjust playback by one and two tritaves, respectively Nick Georgopoulos On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Paul Morris [via Lilypond] < ml-node+s1069038n172663...@n5.nabble.com

Re: Customizing staff to display Bohlen-Pierce scale?

2015-03-01 Thread txikitofandango
I am trying to keep things simple on the PD end, so I prefer your second option. I'll probably just repeat the pattern I already have. Thanks for your help! On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 10:20 PM, k-ohara5a5a [via Lilypond] < ml-node+s1069038n172489...@n5.nabble.com> wrote: > txikitofandango

Re: Customizing staff to display Bohlen-Pierce scale?

2015-03-01 Thread txikitofandango
Paul, I used your example and made a couple changes: \version "2.18.2" #(ly:set-default-scale (ly:make-scale '#(0 1 3/2 2 3 7/2 9/2 5 6)) ) myPitchNames = #`((do . ,(ly:make-pitch -1 0 NATURAL)) (di . ,(ly:make-pitch -1 0 SHARP)) (re . ,(ly:make-pitch -1 1 NATURAL)) (mi .

Re: Customizing staff to display Bohlen-Pierce scale?

2015-03-01 Thread txikitofandango
Awesome, I added the dashed lines from your links. I had a peculiar problem with accidentals that were the result of the diatonic scale being 9 notes rather than 7. Basically, if c#' in BP is written with cis', then c#'' is written with eis'', which is enharmonically equivalent to f'', which screw

Customizing staff to display Bohlen-Pierce scale?

2015-02-28 Thread txikitofandango
Hi everyone, I am new to Lilypond. I was drawn to it for its customizability. I want to use it to print music in the Bohlen-Pierce scale. I will leave out the details of the scale for now. What's pertinent here is that I want to set up Lilypond to use the following scale: A B C D E F G H J Nine