Re: Breath Marks in Lyrics?

2025-01-02 Thread David Wright
On Thu 02 Jan 2025 at 10:22:01 (-0800), Walt North wrote: > Ahh... on further reading I see that the tick mark is a commonly used > indication for a breath. Perfect. As a singer, I've used tick marks for ever, but I think the first time I saw them published where they hadn't been before was in Rut

Re: Breath Marks in Lyrics?

2025-01-02 Thread Walt North
Ahh... on further reading I see that the tick mark is a commonly used indication for a breath. Perfect.

Re: Breath Marks in Lyrics?

2025-01-02 Thread Walt North
Thank you both.  The key piece I was missing was knowing that the Breathing_sign_engraver could be added to Lyrics context. I think I like the tick mark (or something along those lines) because that makes it clear it is just not an oversized apostrophe. This will clue the rhythm guitar person

Re: Breath Marks in Lyrics?

2025-01-02 Thread David Wright
On Thu 02 Jan 2025 at 09:08:08 (+0100), Xavier Scheuer wrote: > On Thu, 2 Jan 2025 at 07:10, Walt North wrote: > > > > I use lilypond to enter music notes, chords, and lyrics and use those > > to create different handouts for different musicians. For those that > > receive melody lines I can ins

Re: Breath Marks in Lyrics?

2025-01-02 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On Thu, 2 Jan 2025 at 07:10, Walt North wrote: > > I use lilypond to enter music notes, chords, and lyrics and use those > to create different handouts for different musicians. For those that > receive melody lines I can insert breath marks. > > The rhythm guitarist just wants lyrics and chords.

Re: Breath marks

2022-12-07 Thread David Wright
On Thu 08 Dec 2022 at 14:22:31 (+1100), Andrew Bernard wrote: > On 8/12/2022 1:29 pm, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > Actually, in version 2.23, the default breathing sign was changed > > to a shape similar to your picture. See > > https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/changes/index.html > > > S

Re: Breath marks

2022-12-07 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 08/12/2022 à 04:22, Andrew Bernard a écrit : So again, why not just use \breathe? Is there something else you need? Yes, exactly. In 2.23, use \breathe and you're done. In 2.22, use \breathe and override its text to whatever you want, as you showed, if you want a more comma-like shape.

Re: Breath marks

2022-12-07 Thread Andrew Bernard
So again, why not just use \breathe? Is there something else you need? Andrew On 8/12/2022 1:29 pm, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Actually, in version 2.23, the default breathing sign was changed to a shape similar to your picture. See https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/changes/index.html

Re: Breath marks

2022-12-07 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 08/12/2022 à 03:01, Molly Preston a écrit : Hello! I was wondering if there is a way to make a breath mark that is like a comma and in bold. I'm attaching a PNG file to show a small example, but I would like it much bigger. I didn't see it under breath marks and caesuras or glyphs. Act

Re: Breath marks

2022-12-07 Thread Andrew Bernard
What's wrong with \breathe? Note that a breath mark will break an autobeam, unlike your example. You can override this, but isn't that the point of a breath mark, to separate things? You could always just override the breath mark symbol as per the NR. Put whatever text mark you like. \relati

Re: Breath marks at the end of a \divisioMaijor or \divisioMaxima

2012-01-21 Thread Jakub Pavlík
If you need any help, you should better explain, what you need, maybe provide an example of the LilyPond code you're working on... I can't really understand, what you need. Greetings, Jakub P.S.: Sorry for posting this twice, the first time I posted the reply by accident only to you and not to