Re: Polyphonic Rest Positions and partial \longa

2004-09-20 Thread Mats Bengtsson
For the rest position, you could also reset the extra setting introduced by <<{...} // {...}>>: normalRests = { \revert Rest #'direction \revert MultiMeasureRest #'staff-position } ... << { s4 f g g } // { \normalRests r4 g g g } >> /Mats D Josiah Boothby wrote: Hello there, You might try (

Re: Polyphonic Rest Positions and partial \longa

2004-09-18 Thread D Josiah Boothby
Hello there, You might try (for the first question): r4 << { f g g } // { g g g } >> as this does the same thing, but doesn't split into polyphony. Another alternative can be found under heading 3.1.5 (Rests) in the manual, namely assigning a note-value to the rest (so if you're in treble clef, y

Polyphonic Rest Positions and partial \longa

2004-09-18 Thread Trent J
Hello, I've just started using Lilypond after switching from Sibelius. Lilypond seems a lot quicker and the set out especially with lyrics is a lot better and easier to correct. At the moment I have two questions... When using spacer notes e.g. << { s4 f g g } // { r4 g g g } >> the rest is alwa