Re: First impressions (Was: Rolls and Ruffs)

2004-06-28 Thread Bruce McIntyre
To make stem tremolos thinner and shorter for drum-rolls try \override StemTremolo #'beam-thickness = #0.36 \override StemTremolo #'beam-width = #1.2 I haven't worked out how to get them closer to each other, or to force angled tremolos on beamed notes. Bruce. _

Re: First impressions (Was: Rolls and Ruffs)

2004-06-14 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Bruce McIntyre wrote: Hi. Peter Mogensen wrote: - representing snare drum notes. (Ruffs, rolls and flams). The current layout is acceptable, but the it's a hack. It would be better if Lilypond knew the correct musical concept. Tremolos in ruffs and rolls should not be aligned with beams. It's an

Re: First impressions (Was: Rolls and Ruffs)

2004-06-11 Thread Bruce McIntyre
Hi. Peter Mogensen wrote: >> - representing snare drum notes. (Ruffs, rolls and flams). The >> current layout is acceptable, but the it's a hack. It would be >> better if Lilypond knew the correct musical concept. Tremolos in >> ruffs and rolls should not be aligned with beams. It's annoying

Re: First impressions (Was: Rolls and Ruffs)

2004-06-04 Thread Mats Bengtsson
* There's still too many hacks involved. Typing the above score I ran into the following problems. - representing snare drum notes. (Ruffs, rolls and flams). The current layout is acceptable, but the it's a hack. It would be better if Lilypond knew the correct musical concept. Tremo

Re: First impressions (Was: Rolls and Ruffs)

2004-05-26 Thread Arvid Grøtting
Peter Mogensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >- Ideally you should only write each peace of information 1 > time. However, there's as far as I can see no silver bullet to do > this with LilyPond. If I want "Da CAPO al FINE" (I do), where should > I write it so it's only written on

First impressions (Was: Rolls and Ruffs)

2004-05-26 Thread Peter Mogensen
Hi, I've now half way through my first real Lilypond score. I mostly arrange music for marching bands consisting of flutes and drums and a small brass section. Here's my first impressions. The files are at: http://www.bigendian.dk/owts.tgz Comments are welcome. * Lilypond is definitely faster to