Re: Strumming rhythm for chord progression

2009-08-15 Thread ambrose
pression > > Can anyone help me out? > > Thanks, > Christian > > > ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > -- View this message in c

Re: Strumming rhythm for chord progression

2009-08-14 Thread Mark Polesky
Tim McNamara wrote: > Much IMHO simpler would be to use following template which was > sent to me by someone else on the list when I first started > using LilyPond. An LSR search for "harmonies" yields some related snippets: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Search?q=harmonies - Mark ___

Re: Strumming rhythm for chord progression

2009-08-14 Thread Tim McNamara
On Aug 14, 2009, at 9:41 AM, Christian Henning wrote: Hi all, thanks a lot for your reply. I think I understand now. Inside the \improvisationOn section I don't have to reuse the real chord name. A placeholder might be sufficient? So instead of writing g1:sus I can just use g1. All I want in th

Re: Strumming rhythm for chord progression

2009-08-14 Thread Christian Henning
g16 g8 g r g g g >    } >  } >>> > > You should indent your code and your braces. It's easier to read and to find > errors. > > HTH > patrick > ---- Original-Nachricht >> Datum: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 20:02:20 -0400 >> Von: Christian Hen

Re: Strumming rhythm for chord progression

2009-08-14 Thread Patrick Schmidt
; Von: Christian Henning > An: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Betreff: Strumming rhythm for chord progression > Hi there, first post ever. I'm trying to "engrave" a strumming pattern > for a simple chord progression. I can see how a works for major chords > but I'm s

Re: Strumming rhythm for chord progression

2009-08-14 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello Christian, everytime you want to enter chord, you have to put it in \chordmode. This version compiled in my Lilypond: -- \version "2.12.2" \header { title = " \"Creep\" by Radiohead" } << \new ChordNames { \chordmode { g1 g1:sus4 } }

Re: Strumming rhythm for chord progression

2009-08-14 Thread Robin Bannister
Christian Henning wrote: I'm struggling with sus4 chords. ... unexpected STRINGsus4 This is notemode complaining. It is the default input mode: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Input-modes sus4 is meant only for chord mode. But note mode is digesting your mu

Strumming rhythm for chord progression

2009-08-13 Thread Christian Henning
Hi there, first post ever. I'm trying to "engrave" a strumming pattern for a simple chord progression. I can see how a works for major chords but I'm struggling with sus4 chords. Here is what I have: \version "2.12.2" \header { title = " \"Creep\" by Radiohead" } << \new ChordNames { \chord