Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-22 Thread Thomas Richter
On 2024-01-20 06:33, Adrian wrote: is it possible to create a "z" stem for buzz rolls? Maybe esmuflily is useful for you. The following requires no extra font and achieves horizontal beams in two ways: manual beams and an empty tremolo s

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-21 Thread Adrian
Yes, it very likely is not formally correct. As pointed out in the original post: > I'm not sure if the bottom version is formally correct, but I would like the > option to display a roll like that anyways. Where the original notation (bottom version not produced by LilyPond) was: [2020-04-23.

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-21 Thread Sebastien Richard
Hello Adrian, Being a drummer, I'm certain there is something wrong in the sticking off the roll the way you wrote it (see screen capture below) [cid:466e02cf-022d-4c6f-9e53-7a137f8740ef] I did a small example with the "unfolded roll" so you can see what I mean. Maybe what you want to do is t

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-20 Thread Adrian
Thanks to everyone who offered solutions and advice, very happy and excited to be able to use LilyPond to accomplish everything I set out to do. Everything has been resolved! [Screenshot 2024-01-20 183043.png] This is the code that made the drumroll equivalent to the original image for future

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-20 Thread Stu McKenzie
On 2024-01-20 06:33, Adrian wrote: is it possible to create a "z" stem for buzz rolls? Maybe this helps: \version "2.24.0" % Buzz rolls with stem down % Second parameter values: %  4.0 puts the z on the middle line %  3.5 puts the z on the 2nd space up %  3.0 puts the z on the 2

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-20 Thread Knute Snortum
On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 7:35 AM Adrian wrote: > > First, how would you create extra spacing between staves, such as the > first two above? > This looks like a job for system-system-spacing (or maybe staff-staff-spacing): \paper { system-system-spacing = #'((basic-distance . 12)

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-20 Thread Adrian
Thanks for all the help, that worked. I just have a couple of quick questions regarding the current results: [Screenshot 2024-01-20 081822.png] First, how would you create extra spacing between staves, such as the first two above? Second, and this comes after the reading an article on notating d

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-19 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On Fri, 19 Jan 2024 at 13:46, Adrian wrote: > > Thanks for the reply, and apologies for not replying to all. However, > > \override Lyrics.LyricsText.font-name = "Font Name" > > returns the following warning: > > warning: not a grob name, `LyricsText' > > and doesn't alter the font. Sorry, my bad

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-19 Thread David Kastrup
Adrian writes: > Thanks for the reply, and apologies for not replying to all. However, > > \override Lyrics.LyricsText.font-name = "Font Name" > > returns the following warning: > > warning: not a grob name, `LyricsText' > > and doesn't alter the font. It's actually LyricText . -- David Kastru

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-19 Thread Adrian
Thanks for the reply, and apologies for not replying to all. However, \override Lyrics.LyricsText.font-name = "Font Name" returns the following warning: warning: not a grob name, `LyricsText' and doesn't alter the font. On Friday, January 19th, 2024 at 2:45 AM, Xavier Scheuer wrote: > On Fr

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-19 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On Fri, 19 Jan 2024 at 01:42, Adrian wrote: > > How would you change the font of the lyrics? > > \override LyricsText.font-name = "Font Name" > > doesn't work yet throws no error. At the moment, I haven't found a method to identify the name of the object to style or the name of the style property

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-18 Thread Stu McKenzie
Thanks, Xavier, for the instructions for lyrics above the staff - I'd tried multiple times to do this without success! There's always a solution with LilyPond! On 2024-01-18 13:02, Xavier Scheuer wrote: On Thu, 18 Jan 2024 at 21:26, Stu McKenzie wrote: > > I often use Lyrics to provide stic

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-18 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On Thu, 18 Jan 2024 at 21:26, Stu McKenzie wrote: > > I often use Lyrics to provide sticking. Hello, That would have been my suggestion as well, especially if you want the sticking to be horizontally aligned. > The lyrics are below the staff, but this can be changed. Personally, I've had diffic

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-18 Thread Sebastien Richard
y, January 18, 2024 13:47 To: Sebastien Richard Subject: Re: Drum notation and style Thanks for the help, The solution by YTG 1234: \override StaffGroup.SpanBar.color = "slateblue" \override Score.SystemStartBar.color = "slateblue" works perfectly. And the solution for two lines

Re: Drum notation and style

2024-01-17 Thread Sebastien Richard
Sorry all, I forgot to delete the original email in my reply ... BR, --- Sébastien RICHARD

Drum notation and style

2024-01-17 Thread YTG 1234
specifying the color of the bar lines that connect staves and the entire opening bar line Just looking through the list of layout objects in the internals documentation, I think you need to override the color of SpanBar and SystemStartBar, like %%% \override StaffGroup.SpanBar.color = "slat

Re: Replace the notes in a phrase (drum notation) with scheme?

2020-04-28 Thread Stefano Antonelli
On Tue, 2020-04-28 at 20:53 +0200, Gilles Thibault wrote: > > > > I appreciate the suggestion, but I don't think that helps.  I can > > see > > that you are replacing whole bars of music, which is kinda cool in > > fact.  However, it doesn't help me with my goal which is to not > > have to > > def

Re: Replace the notes in a phrase (drum notation) with scheme?

2020-04-28 Thread Gilles Thibault
I appreciate the suggestion, but I don't think that helps.  I can see that you are replacing whole bars of music, which is kinda cool in fact.  However, it doesn't help me with my goal which is to not have to define groovec at all. Yes ok. Below a solution replacing only one note, all 4 measures

Re: Replace the notes in a phrase (drum notation) with scheme?

2020-04-27 Thread Stefano Antonelli
On Tue, 2020-04-28 at 02:14 +0200, Gilles Thibault wrote: > > > > groove = \drummode { > > << > > \voiceOne { \repeat unfold 8 {hh8}} > > \\ > > \voiceOne { s4 sn4 s4 sn4 } > > \\ > > \voiceTwo { bd8 bd8 r4 bd8 bd8 bd8 bd8 } > > >> > > } > > > Hello Stafano. Salut Gil

Re: Replace the notes in a phrase (drum notation) with scheme?

2020-04-27 Thread Gilles Thibault
groove = \drummode { << \voiceOne { \repeat unfold 8 {hh8}} \\ \voiceOne { s4 sn4 s4 sn4 } \\ \voiceTwo { bd8 bd8 r4 bd8 bd8 bd8 bd8 } >> } Hello Stafano. Perhaps you can try \multiReplaceMusic, a function from extractMusic.ly described he

Replace the notes in a phrase (drum notation) with scheme?

2020-04-26 Thread Stefano Antonelli
e to do is replace this expression: \groovec \repeat unfold 3 {\groove} with something along the lines of: (#crash-on-first-beat {\repeat unfold 4 {\groove}}) Drum notation is a bit complicated and I've probably made it even more complicated with the way I enter phrases: gro

Re: Some drum notation questions

2012-01-04 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi, 2012/1/4 Carl Sorensen : > On 1/4/12 11:32 AM, "Vaylor Trucks" wrote: > >> >>First, for hi-hat, the notation for open and closed are correct, but for >>the >>half-open he would like to appear exactly like the open hi-hat notation, >>except >>the "o" above the stem of the note needs to have a

Re: Some drum notation questions

2012-01-04 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 1/4/12 11:32 AM, "Vaylor Trucks" wrote: > >First, for hi-hat, the notation for open and closed are correct, but for >the >half-open he would like to appear exactly like the open hi-hat notation, >except >the "o" above the stem of the note needs to have a single slash through >it. > >Also, the

Re: Some drum notation questions

2012-01-04 Thread James
Hello, On 4 January 2012 18:32, Vaylor Trucks wrote: > I have been using lilypond for years for my own projects and have recently > introduced it to a friend of mine.  He is a drum instructor and has been > reading > drum notation for many years.  He's pointed out some thin

Some drum notation questions

2012-01-04 Thread Vaylor Trucks
I have been using lilypond for years for my own projects and have recently introduced it to a friend of mine. He is a drum instructor and has been reading drum notation for many years. He's pointed out some things that are non-standard about the way lilypond handles some drum notation

Re: Diagonal slashes in drum notation

2010-01-25 Thread Brett McCoy
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Brett McCoy wrote: > I am doing some drum notation, starting out with a 2-bar groove, and > then for the following measures I want to just have 4 diagonal slashes > to indicate drummer "basic time" (rather than the % sign to indicate a

Diagonal slashes in drum notation

2010-01-25 Thread Brett McCoy
I am doing some drum notation, starting out with a 2-bar groove, and then for the following measures I want to just have 4 diagonal slashes to indicate drummer "basic time" (rather than the % sign to indicate a repeated measure). Basically, I want to do something similar to the isolate

Re: Issues with Drum notation

2008-10-12 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Julian, How can I make the snare share a stem with either bassdrum or hihat? Sounds to me like you want them in a chord, i.e., HTH! Kieren. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-use

Re: Issues with Drum notation

2008-10-12 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Could you copy the code you're using as well as the version of Lilypond? Jon Julian Pietron wrote: Hallo! I'm currently trying to write a drum pattern which requires something I could not find in the Documentation or Tips and Tricks. Instead of only two notes at the same time, there have to

Issues with Drum notation

2008-10-12 Thread Julian Pietron
Hallo! I'm currently trying to write a drum pattern which requires something I could not find in the Documentation or Tips and Tricks. Instead of only two notes at the same time, there have to be three (bd, sn, hh). I tried to extend the example using \voiceThree (for sn) after \voiceOne (hh)

Re: drum notation (horizontal beams)

2006-10-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
See also http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2005-10/msg3.html /Mats Trevor Bača wrote: On 10/2/06, David Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Is there any functionality to notate horizontal beams? I'm notating drum music and the beams are typically drawn horizontally t

Re: drum notation (horizontal beams)

2006-10-02 Thread Trevor Bača
On 10/2/06, David Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Is there any functionality to notate horizontal beams? I'm notating drum music and the beams are typically drawn horizontally to avoid slanted beams becoming distracting. Hi David, Try overriding the 'positions attribute of the Beam gr

drum notation (horizontal beams)

2006-10-02 Thread David Johnston
Hi, Is there any functionality to notate horizontal beams? I'm notating drum music and the beams are typically drawn horizontally to avoid slanted beams becoming distracting. regards, ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://li

Drum notation

2005-11-05 Thread Jannik Jeppesen
Hi. Anyone who can help me how to make a cross on the toml note? That means I want to hit the rim at the floor tom... can´t find the code anywhere?   Jannik ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/li