Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-10 Thread Andrew Wilson
2009/3/11 Robin Bannister : > Andrew Wilson wrote: >>  Shouldn't this be >> r2*3/4 \hideNotes d8\glissando \unHideNotes a'8 fs d b > > That works too. (Modifying the rest simplifies the beaming.) > > A subsequent proposal moved the rest more into the gap:    s8 r2*1/2 > \hideNotes a8\glissando \unH

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-10 Thread Robin Bannister
Andrew Wilson wrote: Shouldn't this be r2*3/4 \hideNotes d8\glissando \unHideNotes a'8 fs d b That works too. (Modifying the rest simplifies the beaming.) A subsequent proposal moved the rest more into the gap: s8 r2*1/2 \hideNotes a8\glissando \unHideNotes a'8 fs d b and I suppose the

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-10 Thread Andrew Wilson
2009/3/10 Chip : > r2*1/2 \hideNotes d8\glissando \unHideNotes a'8 fs d b I don't understand how this works, can someone explain the timing to me? It looks like you have a minim rest becoming crotchet rest through the magic of time distortion. You then add a quaver which by my calcs is 3/8 ths o

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-10 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Chip, Thanks for the suggestions, I was sent the following code which does the job beautifully Glad to hear you found a relatively easy solution. Seems a bit overly complicated for adding something so simple don't ya think? From that comment, I can see you don't actually appreciate th

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-10 Thread Chip
Thanks for the suggestions, I was sent the following code which does the job beautifully - r2*1/2 \hideNotes d8\glissando \unHideNotes a'8 fs d b Seems a bit overly complicated for adding something so simple don't ya think? I'll have to look for some info in the docs on the time distortion, I h

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-10 Thread Trevor Daniels
Mats Bengtsson wrote Tuesday, March 10, 2009 10:10 AM Why not use an invisible grace note to start the glissando? Then, there's no need to fiddle with the timing: \transpose c c'{ \grace{ \hideNotes g,8\glissando \unHideNotes} c'4 c'4 c'4 r4 | \grace{\hideNotes c''8\glissando \unHideNotes}

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Why not use an invisible grace note to start the glissando? Then, there's no need to fiddle with the timing: \transpose c c'{ \grace{ \hideNotes g,8\glissando \unHideNotes} c'4 c'4 c'4 r4 | \grace{\hideNotes c''8\glissando \unHideNotes} c'4 c'4 c'4 r4 | a1\fermata \grace{\hideNotes d'4\glissan

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-09 Thread M Watts
Chip wrote: Robin Bannister wrote: Chip wrote: it just resulted in messed up measures A judicious use of time distortion may help you here. \transpose c c'{ \hideNotes g,32\glissando \unHideNotes c'4*7/8 c'4 c'4 r4 | \hideNotes c''32\glissando \unHideNotes c'4*7/8 c'4 c'4 r4 | a1*3/4\fe

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-09 Thread Chip
Robin Bannister wrote: Chip wrote: it just resulted in messed up measures A judicious use of time distortion may help you here. \transpose c c'{ \hideNotes g,32\glissando \unHideNotes c'4*7/8 c'4 c'4 r4 | \hideNotes c''32\glissando \unHideNotes c'4*7/8 c'4 c'4 r4 | a1*3/4\fermata \hideNo

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-09 Thread Chip
And this is relevant to the subject? How? Any suggestions on fixing the real problem I'm having with the glissando? -- Chip Here is the fixed version, without the irrelevant <<>> - - % LilyPond \include "english.ly" \version "2.12.1" \header{ title = "Te Regalo el Cora

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-09 Thread Brett Duncan
Chip wrote: Robin Bannister wrote: Chip wrote: it just resulted in messed up measures A judicious use of time distortion may help you here. \transpose c c'{ \hideNotes g,32\glissando \unHideNotes c'4*7/8 c'4 c'4 r4 | \hideNotes c''32\glissando \unHideNotes c'4*7/8 c'4 c'4 r4 | a1*3/4\fe

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-09 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 3/9/09 9:50 PM, "Chip" wrote: > \book { \score { << \new Staff = "trumpeta" \with { \remove > Instrument_name_engraver } \trumpeta >> \header {piece="Trumpet 1"} \layout { > indent = 0\mm} } } Why do you use << >> around a single staff? I don't know that it's giving you any problems, but

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-09 Thread Chip
Robin Bannister wrote: Chip wrote: it just resulted in messed up measures A judicious use of time distortion may help you here. \transpose c c'{ \hideNotes g,32\glissando \unHideNotes c'4*7/8 c'4 c'4 r4 | \hideNotes c''32\glissando \unHideNotes c'4*7/8 c'4 c'4 r4 | a1*3/4\fermata \hideNo

Re: glissando up from no note to a note

2009-03-09 Thread Robin Bannister
Chip wrote: it just resulted in messed up measures A judicious use of time distortion may help you here. \transpose c c'{ \hideNotes g,32\glissando \unHideNotes c'4*7/8 c'4 c'4 r4 | \hideNotes c''32\glissando \unHideNotes c'4*7/8 c'4 c'4 r4 | a1*3/4\fermata \hideNotes d'4\glissando \unHid