Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-27 Thread Richard Shann
On Wed, 2013-03-27 at 14:50 +0100, Noeck wrote: > Hi Richard, > > > There is still something not said here: by default LilyPond is printing > > two accidentals in the measure following the line break in the example I > > posted. > > It is. Sorry, yes, you are quite right (though perhaps my con

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-27 Thread Noeck
Hi Richard, > There is still something not said here: by default LilyPond is printing > two accidentals in the measure following the line break in the example I > posted. It is. That's what I addressed by: >> 2.) Additional notes with the same pitch in this first bar after the >> break should h

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-27 Thread Richard Shann
On Tue, 2013-03-26 at 21:50 +0100, Noeck wrote: > Am 26.03.2013 21:35, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: > > I think Lilypond should offer as many options as possible, so that the > > user/engraver can make the choice. > > I'd like to second that. I think that’s some outcome of the discussion: There is

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread David Kastrup
TaoCG writes: > Kieren MacMillan wrote >> By hiding the accidental after the break, I introduce [unnecessary] >> ambiguity at the beginning of the system, which can only be resolved by >> looking backwards to the end of the last system — it is precisely for this >> reason that Gould (and many oth

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Shane, > One should never read backwards your mind and fingers > have already passed through that and must know where they are destined > to go next. If you cannot remember what a chord is from one staff to > the next you are simply not concentrating. You're missing the point: As a conductor,

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Shane Brandes
I never make mistakes playing until someone throws in a cautionary accidental. Somehow they often become something other than the note it already is on account of that extra visual distraction. There is for me a need to change the note even though it would have been correct without such additional

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, > I don't see the ambiguity. So, upon seeing the screenshot I sent, you immediately knew that it was a C-natural, even though there's a C-sharp in the key signature and no other [contradicting] accidental? You should be the star of a clairvoyance show in Vegas! ;) > The note is tied anywa

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread TaoCG
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Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Noeck
>> 1.) There should be a switch to choose whether tied altered notes have >> accidentals after a line break. > > There already is one. Yes, sorry for being not precise enough. I meant: keep and adapt it (like you write it:) > The thing not yet in Lilypond (AFAIK) that would be helpful is a switc

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Joram, > 1.) There should be a switch to choose whether tied altered notes have > accidentals after a line break. There already is one. The thing not yet in Lilypond (AFAIK) that would be helpful is a switch to choose whether accidentals which do appear are cautionary or regular. Perhaps if

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Noeck
Am 26.03.2013 21:35, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: > I think Lilypond should offer as many options as possible, so that the > user/engraver can make the choice. I'd like to second that. I think that’s some outcome of the discussion: 1.) There should be a switch to choose whether tied altered notes

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Karol, > I think that making distiction between classical and non-clasiccal music is > very important here. "Somewhat important", I would agree — "very important", no. > ambiguity is caused by the presence of key signature. If there is no key > signature then there is no problem. Untrue: S

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Karol Majewski
I think that making distiction between classical and non-clasiccal music is very important here. To be more precise - distinction between music _with_ key signature (classical) and music _without_ key signature. The point is that ambiguity is caused by the presence of key signature. If there is no

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi,1. Without a "tied-to" accidental, "starting at the beginning of thesystem" (e.g.) will almost certainly lead to confusion or errors;What makes you think so?Actually I instinctively thought the opposite.If I were to see such a note while sightreading I'm almost certain I'dmisinterprete the tie f

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Trevor Daniels" To: "Phil Holmes" ; "Janek Warchol" ; "Urs Liska" Cc: "LilyPond Users" Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 5:51 PM Subject: Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break But Phil'

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Robert Schmaus
I play and typeset a lot of latin american music which has a lot of syncopation which makes this particlar scene appear quite often. Maybe I got used to something non-standard but it still seems more logical to me to omit the tied accidental and treat the measure as if there was no line break.

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Trevor Daniels
Phil Holmes wrote Tuesday, March 26, 2013 2:57 PM > Gould (page 80) says that a sharp note tied to another across a system break > should cause the note-tied-to to have a normal accidental, and further notes > of the same (altered) pitch should have no accidental - exactly as the OP > was requ

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread TaoCG
available so everyone can choose what s/he prefers. Regards, Tao -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Repeated-accidental-after-tie-across-line-break-tp143454p143482.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hello all, > Gould (page 80) says that a sharp note tied to another across a system break > should cause the note-tied-to to have a normal accidental, and further notes > of the same (altered) pitch should have no accidental - exactly as the OP was > requesting. I agree with Gould 100%: 1.

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Janek Warchol" To: "Urs Liska" Cc: "LilyPond Users" Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 12:27 PM Subject: Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Urs Liska wrote: Anyway, I also

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread TaoCG
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Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Richard Shann
On Tue, 2013-03-26 at 09:52 -0400, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi, > > > I wonder... The topics been up a few times already, once by myself years ago > > when I just started with LilyPond. I already got used to remove the > > accidentals manually, but what I'd really like is an automated way to > >

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Noeck
> No, it's a feature. > Janek Hi Janek, I first thought that, too. And I still think, the repeated accidental after a line break of a tied note is a feature and good notation practice. But here, I am not sure, because two accidentals in one bar looks a bit exaggerated to me (I would keep the firs

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, > I wonder... The topics been up a few times already, once by myself years ago > when I just started with LilyPond. I already got used to remove the > accidentals manually, but what I'd really like is an automated way to > suppress them without having to use an override every time, especially

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread TaoCG
since determining automatic line breaks is also done by lily and the manual removal can only be done in a secondary editing step. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Repeated-accidental-after-tie-across-line-break-tp143454p143472.html Sent from the User mailing

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Richard Shann wrote: > On Tue, 2013-03-26 at 13:12 +0100, Janek Warchoł wrote: >> Or do you refer to the accidental after the line break? > > The one after the line break (which I called a line boundary in my > original message). > I think it is a bug BTW ... No,

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Richard Shann
That did the trick - thank you. Richard On Tue, 2013-03-26 at 12:58 +0100, Urs Liska wrote: > Am 26.03.2013 12:46, schrieb Richard Shann: > > > Dear LilyPonders, > > When a tied note with accidental ties across a line boundary the > > accidental is repeated in the next bar. If there is a further n

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Richard Shann
On Tue, 2013-03-26 at 13:12 +0100, Janek Warchoł wrote: > On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Richard Shann > wrote: > > Dear LilyPonders, > > When a tied note with accidental ties across a line boundary the > > accidental is repeated in the next bar. If there is a further note with > > the same acc

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Urs Liska wrote: > Anyway, I also think there should be only one accidental in the measure > after the line break (although i don't have a strong opinion on which one to > emend. > If I put an accidental on the first (i.e. the tied note) then I definitely > don't n

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Urs Liska
Am 26.03.2013 13:12, schrieb Janek Warchoł: On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Richard Shann wrote: Dear LilyPonders, When a tied note with accidental ties across a line boundary the accidental is repeated in the next bar. If there is a further note with the same accidental, the accidental is re

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Richard Shann wrote: > Dear LilyPonders, > When a tied note with accidental ties across a line boundary the > accidental is repeated in the next bar. If there is a further note with > the same accidental, the accidental is repeated, which looks very odd, > as the

Re: Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Urs Liska
Am 26.03.2013 12:46, schrieb Richard Shann: Dear LilyPonders, When a tied note with accidental ties across a line boundary the accidental is repeated in the next bar. If there is a further note with the same accidental, the accidental is repeated, which looks very odd, as the accidental has alrea

Repeated accidental after tie across line break

2013-03-26 Thread Richard Shann
Dear LilyPonders, When a tied note with accidental ties across a line boundary the accidental is repeated in the next bar. If there is a further note with the same accidental, the accidental is repeated, which looks very odd, as the accidental has already been printed in that bar. This snippet illu