2013/10/18 Eduardo Silva :
> Thank you, Carl and Janek. Awesome stuff. I liked your simple introduction
> to Lilypond, Janek, even though I don't speak any polish ;-)
I'm glad you liked it :-)
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2013/10/18 Janek Warchoł :
> 2013/10/18 Carl Peterson :
>> Someone on the list (I can't remember who, precisely) wrote a macro that
>> allows one to left-align all the lyric syllables at an arbitrary musical
>> point. It looks at all the syllables at that point, figures out the longest
>> one (as t
> From: janek.lilyp...@gmail.com
> Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:36:20 +0200
> Subject: Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user
> To: carlopeter...@gmail.com
> CC: eduardo.su...@hotmail.com; lilypond-user@gnu.org
>
> 2013/10/18 Carl Peterson :
> > Someone on the list (I can't
2013/10/18 Carl Peterson :
> Someone on the list (I can't remember who, precisely) wrote a macro that
> allows one to left-align all the lyric syllables at an arbitrary musical
> point. It looks at all the syllables at that point, figures out the longest
> one (as typeset), centers it, and left ali
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 9:12 AM, Eduardo Silva wrote:
> Hi, Carl. I like your sample. What do you do to make the verses left
> aligned (and possibly shifted) at the start of a new system? Do you do it
> manually? I know one could do it fairly easy if at the start of every new
> verse in the lyrics
Hi, Carl. I like your sample. What do you do to make the verses left aligned
(and possibly shifted) at the start of a new system? Do you do it manually? I
know one could do it fairly easy if at the start of every new verse in the
lyrics one could put the directive to align the syllable to the le
nimi.it/LSR/Item?id=503
this still needs some tweak-ing/override-ing to get the alignment correctly.
Eluze
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2013/10/17 David Kastrup :
> Carl Peterson writes:
>
>> With my template system, most hymns take me 1/2 an hour at most, and
>> probably 85% of that is music input, 10% of it is linking the template
>> files together, and 5% of that is fixing input errors.
>
> So here is the challenging question:
2013/10/17 Colin Campbell :
> PS:
> @Janek: would a library of templates, not snippets, be a useful test for a
> workflow management system?
Blimey, i've almost missed this email! Please cc me when you have a
question for me, as i'm not able to read the whole list.
To answer your question: of cou
Hi Folks. I thank you all for your continued help.
Thomas Morley-2 wrote
> don't put \new Lyrics _into_ the Staff.
This one line showed me the essence of my error, so I am able to work from
there. Now that I look at it, it does look like a newbie error, but I just
wasn't seeing it before.
Elu
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 5:55 PM, Garrett McGilvray <
garrett.mcgilv...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Carl Peterson
> wrote:
>
> So this would be your basic setup:
>
> \score {
>\new Staff = "top" {
> << \new Voice = "sopVerse" { } % voice for verse melody and combine
se \sopVerse
\new Voice = altoVerse \altoVerse
>>
<<
\new Voice = sopChorus \sopChorus
\new Voice = altoChorus \altoChorus
>>
}
\new Lyrics =lyrics \lyricsto sopVerse { one two three }
\context Lyrics =lyrics \lyricsto sopCh
2013/10/17 Garrett McGilvray :
>
> On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Carl Peterson wrote:
>
> So this would be your basic setup:
>
> \score {
>\new Staff = "top" {
> << \new Voice = "sopVerse" { } % voice for verse melody and combined
> alto
> \new Voice = "altoVerse" { } % voice for
On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Carl Peterson wrote:
> So this would be your basic setup:
>
> \score {
>\new Staff = "top" {
> << \new Voice = "sopVerse" { } % voice for verse melody and combined alto
> \new Voice = "altoVerse" { } % voice for verse alto lines that
> require sepa
On Oct 16, 2013, at 9:05 PM, David Kastrup wrote:
> So here is the challenging question: what would be required to have a
> hymn typesetter be able to look at the documentation of LilyPond, and
> start typesetting hymns with the delivered doc and styles within an
> hour?
>
There are a couple o
On 13-10-16 08:05 PM, David Kastrup wrote:
Carl Peterson writes:
With my template system, most hymns take me 1/2 an hour at most, and
probably 85% of that is music input, 10% of it is linking the template
files together, and 5% of that is fixing input errors.
So here is the challenging questi
Carl Peterson writes:
> With my template system, most hymns take me 1/2 an hour at most, and
> probably 85% of that is music input, 10% of it is linking the template
> files together, and 5% of that is fixing input errors.
So here is the challenging question: what would be required to have a
hym
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 6:54 PM, Garrett McGilvray <
garrett.mcgilv...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> And thanks also to the several who gave their thoughts to whether I should
> reply to all. This is indeed a very helpful community of people. I'm coming
> from a background in occasional usage of Finale, a
Garrett McGilvray writes:
> truth is that I'm finding that the results are just better and require
> a lot less fighting to get right, and all that thanks to a community
> of people who are doing it out of the goodness of their hearts.
For myself, I feel entitled to quoting Mae West: "Goodness h
On Oct 13, 2013, at 8:44 PM, Carl Peterson wrote:
>
>
> To your specific issue, what you would do is use skips to get the notes where
> they need to be. For instance, if you were to define variables outside the
> score block for the parts,
>
> sopVerse = { 4 \stemUp d' c'2 \stemNeutral }
On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 3:03 PM, Garrett McGilvray <
garrett.mcgilv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Carl,
>
> I am so very grateful for your help. I have taken some time to study your
> answer and do some practicing. I'm sorry to say that I'm still stuck. Where
> I am getting confused is how to make a p
2013/10/13 Garrett McGilvray
> PS. For anyone: is it proper etiquette to reply to all or just the person
> who responded?
>
reply to all is the right thing (unless you want to really send a private
message)
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Hi Carl,
On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Carl Peterson wrote:
> The basic answer is that you ideally need two sequential sets of voice
> contexts, one for the verse, one for the chorus. So this would be your basic
> setup:
>
> \score {
>\new Staff = "top" {
> << \new Voice = "sopVerse"
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 9:26 PM, Garrett McGilvray <
garrett.mcgilv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> The short version of the question (I think) is this: how do you set a
> multi-measure rest when manually specifying lyric duration?
>
> --
> If the short version isn't sufficient, here is w
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