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2024-04-22 Thread Gian Paolo Renello
Thank you for this example which explains me lot of things. Also I found the solution with the model Aikema proposed, that is  when you write the music voices (soprano, alto or what else in another part of the file you should give them the same name of the new voice you write in the \score part. I

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2024-04-21 Thread David Wright
On Sun 21 Apr 2024 at 18:45:35 (+0200), Hans Aikema wrote: > > On 21 Apr 2024, at 17:58, Gian Paolo Renello wrote: > > > > I read as you suggested but didn't find the way. Here is hte piece of score > > code: > > > > \score{ > > \new StaffGroup << > > \new Staff \with { > >

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2024-04-21 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On Sun, 21 Apr 2024 at 20:44, Gian Paolo Renello wrote: > > Your right, thanks. I noticed it and changed as well in my code, but the problem won't solve (see previous mail about the context) Hello, The Lyrics should come after the \new Voice = "sopranoVoice". If you get an error please send a m

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2024-04-21 Thread Gian Paolo Renello
Your right, thanks.  I noticed it and changed as well in my code, but the problem won't solve (see previous mail about the context) GP21.04.2024, 19:12, "Hans Aikema" :Fixing up my reply... spotted that I had a difference between the name I gave to the staff and the reference to it in the alignAbov

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2024-04-21 Thread Gian Paolo Renello
this part of code: \new Staff = "sopranoStaff" \with {            midiInstrument = "choir aahs"            instrumentName = "Soprani"        } { \new Voice = "sopranoVoice" { \soprano } } works well, but the second part:  \new Lyrics \with { alignAboveContext = "sopStaff" } { \lyricsto "sopranoVoic

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2024-04-21 Thread Hans Aikema
Fixing up my reply... spotted that I had a difference between the name I gave to the staff and the reference to it in the alignAboveContext. Both have now been synchronised to "sopranoStaff" belowOn 21 Apr 2024, at 18:46, Hans Aikema wrote:On 21 Apr 2024, at 17:58, Gian Paolo Renello wrote:I rea

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2024-04-21 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 21 Apr 2024, at 17:58, Gian Paolo Renello wrote: > > I read as you suggested but didn't find the way. Here is hte piece of score > code: > > \score{ > \new StaffGroup << > \new Staff \with { > midiInstrument = "choir aahs" > instrumentName = "Soprani"

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2024-04-21 Thread Gian Paolo Renello
I read as you suggested but didn't find the way. Here is hte piece of score code: \score{    \new StaffGroup <<        \new Staff \with {            midiInstrument = "choir aahs"            instrumentName = "Soprani"        } { \soprano }        \addlyrics {\sopranoVerse_sup}        \addlyrics { \s

Re: Horizontal Slurs (was Re: (no subject))

2019-09-24 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Aaron, thank you for looking into it. I think I'll get along with the suggestion in the current score, but I'll also file a bug report because I think this should not happen in the first place, and the notation is not terribly excentrly ... Best Urs 24. September 2019 19:23, "Aaron Hill" s

Re: Horizontal Slurs (was Re: (no subject))

2019-09-24 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2019-09-24 9:35 am, Urs Liska wrote: Is there any reason why the slrus in the attached example come out the way they do (i.e. so horizontal, with the left edge being so far away from the notehead)? Seems to be a combination of slurring identical pitches and the articulation on the one note.

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2014-10-28 Thread tisimst
Stephen, On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 11:33 AM, Stephen MacNeil [via Lilypond] wrote: > I understand that however you still can not control what note it goes > to. > > \slashedGrace b8_( 4 ) > > How would I indicate to have the slur attach to the 'a' note? Sorry. That's just the way it works for

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2014-01-15 Thread jensgc
Simon Bailey-5 wrote > have you seen: > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/skipping-corrected-music > ? Excellent! Highly useful - although it is a bit annoying to see a large bunch of warnings when the showLastLength is set. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.

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2014-01-15 Thread jensgc
Kieren MacMillan wrote > Having just engraved 25 minutes of large forces music for voices and > instruments (57 staves, for ~330 performers!), I **HIGHLY** recommend you > avoid doing things like that in future scores. Thanks for the advice. I'm only on my 4th "real" score in Lilypond so I'll take

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2014-01-15 Thread Simon Bailey
On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 3:48 PM, jensgc wrote: > Kieren MacMillan wrote >> It’s not… I do exactly this all the time. >> Simply put your ritardando or stringendo in the same global variable as >> your \tempo and \mark items. > > Hi. Not sure if you have seen my earlier posts - but I don't have my \

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2014-01-15 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, > Hi. Not sure if you have seen my earlier posts Sorry… yeah, I missed those. > I don't have my \tempo and \mark items in a global variable. I do recommend using a global variable in the future. > I wrote the quartet part (starting at > approx. bar 70) in a separate file, making proofreadi

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2014-01-15 Thread jensgc
Kieren MacMillan wrote >> In regards to tempo markings, it is a different matter, since any change >> in >> tempo needs to apply to each and every voice in the system. It makes >> perfect >> sense that the \tempo marking always goes to the System - I just don't >> understand why it is much more dif

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2014-01-15 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, > he doesn't want to use a global structure variable: Sorry… I missed this. =\ >> The reason I don't like the idea of a global "structure" definition is that >> I have the individual parts (e.g. the quartet and the choir parts) defined >> in seperate files to be able to test and work with t

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2014-01-15 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, > Not a bad idea - but I would then have to abandon the idea of the normal > "rit. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ al" construct where the text spans the entire > duration of the ritardando. Why not just put everything “global” in a global variable? Then all of this is handled for you easily. Thanks, Kier

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2014-01-15 Thread Simon Bailey
hi kieren, On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 3:04 PM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: >> In regards to tempo markings, it is a different matter, since any change in >> tempo needs to apply to each and every voice in the system. It makes perfect >> sense that the \tempo marking always goes to the System - I just do

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2014-01-15 Thread jensgc
Trevor Daniels wrote > ? > \tempo "ritardando" Not a bad idea - but I would then have to abandon the idea of the normal "rit. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ al" construct where the text spans the entire duration of the ritardando. Think I'll try a feature request for a SystemSpanner - and perhaps a \startTe

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2014-01-15 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, > In regards to tempo markings, it is a different matter, since any change in > tempo needs to apply to each and every voice in the system. It makes perfect > sense that the \tempo marking always goes to the System - I just don't > understand why it is much more difficult to give a ritardando

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2014-01-15 Thread Trevor Daniels
jensgc wrote Wednesday, January 15, 2014 1:03 PM > In regards to tempo markings, it is a different matter, since any change in > tempo needs to apply to each and every voice in the system. It makes perfect > sense that the \tempo marking always goes to the System - I just don't > understand why i

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2014-01-15 Thread jensgc
jensgc wrote > The reason I don't like the idea of a global "structure" definition is > that I have the individual parts (e.g. the quartet and the choir parts) > defined in seperate files to be able to test and work with them > independently. Having the \time and \key definitions in a part that is

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2014-01-15 Thread jensgc
Simon Bailey-5 wrote >> If I add the music from the topmost staff to a separate dynamics context >> (placed above that staff), will dynamics context then be printed twice? > > yes, that's correct. the music is suppressed, but the dynamics will be > shown. this is why i suggested using a global str

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2014-01-15 Thread Simon Bailey
On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 11:28 AM, jensgc wrote: > > Just a quick thought - if I with the temporary polyphony construct shown in > your example can direct TextSpanner content to a special Dynamics context - > would it then be possible to skip the Dynamic context (and the spacer > definitions that g

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2014-01-15 Thread jensgc
Simon Bailey-5 wrote > this is untested, but what might work would be to set up your score > with a Dynamics context at the top. Don't be mislead by it being > called Dynamics, you can put ANYTHING in there, doesn't have to be > Dynamics (I use one for putting pedal markings in piano staves for > i

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2014-01-15 Thread David Kastrup
jensgc writes: > Eluze wrote >> you can define the spanner in its own (dynamic) context and move it >> wherever you want: > > thanks for the answer. I am aware of the possibility to have the dynamics in > a separate voice - and it might be the solution here. I am however not fond > of having to e

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2014-01-15 Thread Eluze
jensgc wrote > > Eluze wrote >> you can define the spanner in its own (dynamic) context and move it >> wherever you want: > thanks for the answer. I am aware of the possibility to have the dynamics > in a separate voice - and it might be the solution here. I am however not > fond of having to ente

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2014-01-15 Thread Simon Bailey
hi, On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 9:53 AM, jensgc wrote: > thanks for the answer. I am aware of the possibility to have the dynamics in > a separate voice - and it might be the solution here. I am however not fond > of having to enter dynamics in a voice "without music" - for the score in > question I

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2014-01-15 Thread Urs Liska
Am 15.01.2014 09:53, schrieb jensgc: Are there any plans on making a "SystemSpanner" or similar that will combine the flexibility from the TextSpanner with the "only on top of system" property from \tempo and \mark ? This sounds like a reasonable idea. If it isn't possible to do something like

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2014-01-15 Thread jensgc
Eluze wrote > you can define the spanner in its own (dynamic) context and move it > wherever you want: thanks for the answer. I am aware of the possibility to have the dynamics in a separate voice - and it might be the solution here. I am however not fond of having to enter dynamics in a voice "wi

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2014-01-14 Thread Eluze
Jens Gyldenkærne Clausen wrote > Hi. In a large choral score I'd like to write a ritardando that appears > only in the top of the entire system (together with \tempo markings) - > without having to define the ritardando in the topmost staff. The voices > in > the top staffgroup have no music (just

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2011-10-11 Thread -Eluze
ymingt wrote: > > I compile the .ly file in v2.15.14, there is a programming error and a > warming.  The generated output .pdf file seems OK. > Questions: > 1.  what is a programming error?  Where can I find explaination in NR?  -- > red text below. > > 2.  what is the warning complain about (n

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2010-11-14 Thread -Eluze
Paul Thompson-13 wrote: > > I am having an error in using lilypond 2.13.38 > > Here is my input file: > > \book { > \bookOutputName "Romanze" > a a a > } > \book { > \bookOutputName "Menuetto" > \score{ >a a a > } > } > > I am getting a persistent error: > > testa.ly:3:4: error:

Re: al niente / de niente - was Re: (no subject)

2006-03-20 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting Marcus Macauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: As an alternative to the second method -- and a perhaps more conventional one, recommended by Kurt Stone -- niente can be notated not with the dynamic letter "n" but with the italic "n." (this time with a period). This should be possible to do no

Re: al niente / de niente - was Re: (no subject)

2006-03-17 Thread Marcus Macauley
Mats Bengtsson wrote: Quoting Marcus Macauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: As an alternative to the second method -- and a perhaps more conventional one, recommended by Kurt Stone -- niente can be notated not with the dynamic letter "n" but with the italic "n." (this time with a period). This

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2006-03-16 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Arno Waschk wrote: dear list, for a contemporary music score i need hairpin having a circles around their tip, indicating cresc./descresc. from/into silence. what is the easiest way to enter these into the score? or does this need to be implemented yet? i did not find that mentioned in the

Re: al niente / de niente - was Re: (no subject)

2006-03-16 Thread Trevor Bača
On 3/16/06, Marcus Macauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 14:27:24 -0800, Trevor Bača"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On 3/16/06, Marcus Macauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Another way of notating this, which I prefer, but also I think needs to > >> be > >> implemente

Re: al niente / de niente - was Re: (no subject)

2006-03-16 Thread Marcus Macauley
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 14:27:24 -0800, Trevor Bača"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 3/16/06, Marcus Macauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Another way of notating this, which I prefer, but also I think needs to be implemented, is to follow the decresc. (or precede the cresc.) with a bold/italic

Re: al niente / de niente - was Re: (no subject)

2006-03-16 Thread andrea valle
(in Italian it is not "de niente" but "dal niente") Best -a- On 16 Mar 2006, at 23:27, Trevor Bača wrote: On 3/16/06, Marcus Macauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:29:43 -0800, Trevor Bača"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 3/16/06, Arno Waschk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: al niente / de niente - was Re: (no subject)

2006-03-16 Thread Trevor Bača
On 3/16/06, Marcus Macauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:29:43 -0800, Trevor Bača"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On 3/16/06, Arno Waschk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> dear list, > >> > >> for a contemporary music score i need hairpin having a circles around > >> their

al niente / de niente - was Re: (no subject)

2006-03-16 Thread Marcus Macauley
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:29:43 -0800, Trevor Bača"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 3/16/06, Arno Waschk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: dear list, for a contemporary music score i need hairpin having a circles around their tip, indicating cresc./descresc. from/into silence. what is the easiest way

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2006-03-16 Thread Trevor Bača
On 3/16/06, Arno Waschk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dear list, > > for a contemporary music score i need hairpin having a circles around > their tip, indicating cresc./descresc. from/into silence. > > what is the easiest way to enter these into the score? or does this need > to be implemented yet?

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2002-11-19 Thread Hans Forbrich
The quick answer - go to http://www.lilypond.org ... click on the appropriate download link (menu, left side). I think the web page would be familiar & comfortable to most people with Linux or GNU experience so I will assume you are looking for the Windows version.  Therefore, from the http://li

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2002-09-08 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Colin Cotter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Lilypond book is producing lilypond-123123.midi and > lilypond-123123.ly but not a tex file. > Any suggestions? Maybe you need to add a \paper block to the lilypond snippet in your source? Hard to tell without seeing the source. Jan. -- Jan Nieuwen

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2002-07-05 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Fri, 05 Jul 2002 12:39:15 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Il ven, 2002-07-05 alle 13:28, Maurizio Tomasi ha scritto: > Well, I've searched for an Italian translation in the Baernereiter > "Polyglottes Woerterbuch der musikalischen Terminologie": it seems > that > the Italian for "cue notes" is "no

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2002-05-21 Thread Carlos Garcia Suarez
I have used Finale and other Windows oriented programs, like Notheworthy Composer. They are normally easier to learn. Notherworthy is very simple and quick to use but it has limitations when getting into the printing chapter.   I certainly prefer the graphic environment of Windows to the com

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2002-05-20 Thread Glen Prideaux
richard tocce wrote: > Hello, > > I have this desire ot remove Windows form my computer and run entirely > with GNU/LINUX. What keeps me "hooked" in to Windows is one program: > Finale by Coda Music. I was very happy to happen on to your web > page. I've downloaded the Windows version of Lil

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2002-03-28 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
Mammen John ( Bobby ) wrote: > Sir / Madam , > 27..03..02 > > > > > > I am looking for the staff notation of the " Theme Song of Titanic " . > > > > Can you please help in any ways ? Sorry, you probably need to go to a

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2002-01-01 Thread Rune Zedeler
Den 01-Jan-02 skrev Russell Smiley: RS>> \addlyrics RS>> \context Staff = stafA \meloA RS>> \context Lyrics \txtA RS> Note the lack of a Lyrics label on the above line RS>> \addlyrics RS>> \context Staff = stafB \meloB RS>> \context Lyrics \txtB RS> Similarly here.

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2002-01-01 Thread Russell Smiley
Thanks for your reply. What you have described below does work. I got mine working as well as a result. To use your example this is the broken version of my file (which usually works for a single lyric line): > meloA = \notes { f'4 g'4 a'2 } > txtA = \lyrics { foo bar baz } > meloB = \notes {

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2002-01-01 Thread Rune Zedeler
Den 01-Jan-02 skrev Russell Smiley: RS> I have two sets of lyrics - the main verse, and a RS> harmony/descant. Each of the lyrics have different notes associated RS> with them. I want to put the staffs in and have the lyrics correctly RS> associated with each staff. I am not sure I understand. C

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2001-12-26 Thread Amelie Zapf
Am Mittwoch 26 Dezember 2001 09:41 schrieben Sie: > Dear sir, > > what's wrong with this file? Why doesn't it work? > > Kind Regards, > > Martijn P. Vromans Happy Christmas, Martijn, the file should be modified like that: stemOne = \notes \relative c' { \stemDown g'8.b,16 s2 } stemTwo = \note

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2001-12-04 Thread Mats Bengtsson
> ... > I assume that you want completely empty staves; let's say you are a music > teacher and for some exercise you want to prepare a piece of score with > some of the staves already filled in with music, others completely empty: > no bars, no clefs, no times signatures. The students have to

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2001-12-04 Thread David Boersma
Hi (I sent this already yesterday but forgot to Cc ot lily-user), > I try to write blank staves in a score, but I don't know how to do this ... > can you tell me the procedure? > thanks in advance. (are you going to typeset 7min of silence by John Cage? :-) Well, now serious: I assume that you

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2001-09-21 Thread Mats Bengtsson
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > With > > > > \time 6/8 [ c16 c c c8 c16 ] > > > > I get > > > > +--+--+--+---+ > > +--+ +- | -+ > > | | | | | > > | | | | | > > > > > > instead of the desired > > > > +--+--+--+---+ > > +--+--+ | -+ > > | | | | | > > > How do I correct this