Re: Persian accidentals (koron and sori)

2021-12-06 Thread Carl Sorensen
These look lovely to me, but I'm not a Persian music expert. Carl 

Re: Persian accidentals (koron and sori)

2021-12-06 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 6 Dec 2021, at 15:49, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > https://w3c.github.io/smufl/latest/tables/persian-accidentals.html >>> >>> Yes, and it is soo ugly. >> >> It is best consulting some with traditional Persian sheet music. >> But the few ones I have seen tend to be hand drawn, not of very

Re: Persian accidentals (koron and sori)

2021-12-06 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> One comment: When looking at Fig. 11 in your PDF, two suggestions > came to my mind. The handwritten accidentials show some less sharp > edges because the ink is flowing in the inner angles of the glyph. > As you already take the liberty to match the style of classical > accidentials, how about

Re: Persian accidentals (koron and sori)

2021-12-06 Thread Noeck
Dear Werner, I am all for it and know nothing about Persian music. One comment: When looking at Fig. 11 in your PDF, two suggestions came to my mind. The handwritten accidentials show some less sharp edges because the ink is flowing in the inner angles of the glyph. As you already take the liber

Re: Persian accidentals (koron and sori)

2021-12-06 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>>> https://w3c.github.io/smufl/latest/tables/persian-accidentals.html >> >> Yes, and it is soo ugly. > > It is best consulting some with traditional Persian sheet music. > But the few ones I have seen tend to be hand drawn, not of very high > quality, but similar. > > The accidentals were des

Re: Persian accidentals (koron and sori)

2021-12-06 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 6 Dec 2021, at 15:34, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > >>> In case there are experts on Persian music notation: please have a >>> look here >>> >>> https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/merge_requests/1047 >>> >>> and comment on the design. >> >> Here is how they look at SMuFL. Rather thin and

Re: Persian accidentals (koron and sori)

2021-12-06 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> In case there are experts on Persian music notation: please have a >> look here >> >> https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/merge_requests/1047 >> >> and comment on the design. > > Here is how they look at SMuFL. Rather thin and of equal thickness, > contrary to the standard accidentals.

Re: Persian accidentals (koron and sori)

2021-12-06 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 6 Dec 2021, at 12:10, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > In case there are experts on Persian music notation: please have a > look here > > https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/merge_requests/1047 > > and comment on the design. Here is how they look at SMuFL. Rather thin and of equal thicknes

Persian accidentals (koron and sori)

2021-12-06 Thread Werner LEMBERG
In case there are experts on Persian music notation: please have a look here https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/merge_requests/1047 and comment on the design. Werner

Re: Persian accidentals

2009-02-02 Thread Hans Aberg
On 2 Feb 2009, at 08:55, Graham Breed wrote: I think that koron and sori may not be in Unicode, which LilyPond uses for fonts. So some special implementation might be needed. There'll be a code point in the font file. You can get it using FontForge (which I had to use for Sagittal because

Re: Persian accidentals

2009-02-01 Thread Graham Breed
Hans Aberg wrote: On 1 Feb 2009, at 13:07, Graham Breed wrote: You can use any glyph, or string of glyphs, you have in a font. I haven't seen a mention here of such a font being available. Didn't you work with MicroABC? A quick search gave this page http://anamnese.online.fr/site2/index.ph

Re: Persian accidentals

2009-02-01 Thread Kees van den Doel
> > Is there any way to print the koron (60cents flat) and sori > (40 cent  sharp)? > I am curious where you got those figures. The values in > Hormoz  > Farhat's thesis suggest one should use E53 with koron lowering > 3  > commas and sori raising 2 commas (E53 tonesteps). He describes > th

Re: Persian accidentals

2009-02-01 Thread Kees van den Doel
> >> Is there any way to print the koron (60cents flat) and sori > (40 cent > >> sharp)? > > > > Check with Graham Breed - it might be possible now. > > You can use any glyph, or string of glyphs, you have in a > font.  OK, my question then is: how? Assume I edit the font svg files emmentaler

Re: Persian accidentals

2009-02-01 Thread Hans Aberg
On 1 Feb 2009, at 13:07, Graham Breed wrote: You can use any glyph, or string of glyphs, you have in a font. I haven't seen a mention here of such a font being available. I netsearched for "koron sori font", and worked through all entries and found no font. So I figure they must be drawn.

Re: Persian accidentals

2009-02-01 Thread Hans Aberg
On 1 Feb 2009, at 13:07, Graham Breed wrote: You can use any glyph, or string of glyphs, you have in a font. I haven't seen a mention here of such a font being available. Didn't you work with MicroABC? A quick search gave this page http://anamnese.online.fr/site2/index.php?page=abc_perse (C

Re: Persian accidentals

2009-02-01 Thread Graham Breed
2009/2/1 Hans Aberg : > > On 30 Jan 2009, at 03:34, Kees van den Doel wrote: > >> Is there any way to print the koron (60cents flat) and sori (40 cent >> sharp)? > > Check with Graham Breed - it might be possible now. You can use any glyph, or string of glyphs, you have in a font. I haven't seen

Re: Persian accidentals

2009-02-01 Thread Hans Aberg
On 30 Jan 2009, at 03:34, Kees van den Doel wrote: Is there any way to print the koron (60cents flat) and sori (40 cent sharp)? Check with Graham Breed - it might be possible now. I've defined these pitch alterations by modifying makam.ly but they should really be printed according to th

Re: Persian accidentals

2009-01-31 Thread Kees van den Doel
> Kees van den Doel wrote: > > Is there any way to print the koron (60cents flat) and sori > (40 cent sharp)? > > I've defined these pitch alterations by modifying makam.ly but > they should really > > be printed according to the Persian notation. > > > > koron = upside down flat, with a triangu

Re: Persian accidentals

2009-01-29 Thread M Watts
Kees van den Doel wrote: Is there any way to print the koron (60cents flat) and sori (40 cent sharp)? I've defined these pitch alterations by modifying makam.ly but they should really be printed according to the Persian notation. koron = upside down flat, with a triangular body like |> sori = l

Persian accidentals

2009-01-29 Thread Kees van den Doel
Is there any way to print the koron (60cents flat) and sori (40 cent sharp)? I've defined these pitch alterations by modifying makam.ly but they should really be printed according to the Persian notation. koron = upside down flat, with a triangular body like |> sori = like sharp but with the two