Mike,
My plan A was to specify the beam positions. However, the beam insists on
staying horizontal regardless of the position override (probably for the same
reason that it didn't work to simply giving the rest a pitch).
Plan B would be to use hidden notes. If we put them a bit earlier in
Hey Lilyponders,
Below I have two solutions to the same problem: one seems like it should
work but doesn't, whereas the other is kludgy and makes lily irate with
warnings but works. Any suggestions for a happy medium?
\version "2.13.35"
% seems like it should work but doesn't
\score {
\new