Re: cannot shift position of voice in polyphony; problem with harmonic

2013-05-19 Thread David Kastrup
Tom Cloyd writes: > On 05/19/2013 01:46 AM, David Kastrup wrote: >> Tom Cloyd writes: >> On 05/18/2013 09:17 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > Tom Cloyd writes: > >> [3] I have requested that the be high "b" display as a natural >> harmonic, which it does. But the other voices are

Re: cannot shift position of voice in polyphony; problem with harmonic

2013-05-19 Thread Tom Cloyd
On 05/19/2013 01:46 AM, David Kastrup wrote: Tom Cloyd writes: On 05/18/2013 09:17 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Tom Cloyd writes: [3] I have requested that the be high "b" display as a natural harmonic, which it does. But the other voices are also display harmonic noteheads, which makes no sen

Re: cannot shift position of voice in polyphony; problem with harmonic

2013-05-19 Thread David Kastrup
Tom Cloyd writes: >> On 05/18/2013 09:17 PM, David Kastrup wrote: >>> Tom Cloyd writes: >>> [3] I have requested that the be high "b" display as a natural harmonic, which it does. But the other voices are also display harmonic noteheads, which makes no sense and is also simply wro

Re: cannot shift position of voice in polyphony; problem with harmonic

2013-05-18 Thread Tom Cloyd
Thanks you, David. To answer your question - because my ignorance of Lilypond is vast, and I've been away from ly for a long time. It shows. Thanks for your correction. t. On 05/18/2013 09:17 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Tom Cloyd writes: [3] I have requested that the be high "b" display as

Re: cannot shift position of voice in polyphony; problem with harmonic

2013-05-18 Thread David Kastrup
Tom Cloyd writes: > [3] I have requested that the be high "b" display as a natural > harmonic, which it does. But the other voices are also display > harmonic noteheads, which makes no sense and is also simply wrong. I > don't see an error in my source. The " \once \override Staff.NoteHead > #'st

Re: cannot shift position of voice in polyphony

2013-05-18 Thread Tom Cloyd
Thanks for the clarification. This makes complete sense. It's also totally new to me, and teaches me something valuable I need to know. Very much appreciated! Tom On 05/18/2013 04:42 PM, Trevor Daniels wrote: Urs Liska wrote Saturday, May 18, 2013 8:24 PM To clarify: Your original command

Re: cannot shift position of voice in polyphony; problem with harmonic

2013-05-18 Thread Tom Cloyd
I have two remaining note-column shift problems, even after applying the suggested "fix". My new source code is here . Using square bracketed above-staff numbers (appears in output), I have flagged two problems of this sort, plus one harmonic notation problem that I

Re: cannot shift position of voice in polyphony

2013-05-18 Thread Trevor Daniels
Urs Liska wrote Saturday, May 18, 2013 8:24 PM > To clarify: > > Your original command does _not_ shift a note but (as the name tells) a note > column. When you don't specify different voices both notes are in the same > column and are shifted _together_. Not quite. The << \\ >> construct p

Re: cannot shift position of voice in polyphony

2013-05-18 Thread Urs Liska
To clarify: Your original command does _not_ shift a note but (as the name tells) a note column. When you don't specify different voices both notes are in the same column and are shifted _together_. HTH Urs Pierre Perol-Schneider schrieb: >2013/5/18 Tom Cloyd > >> I'm having this problem

Re: cannot shift position of voice in polyphony

2013-05-18 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2013/5/18 Tom Cloyd > I'm having this problem repeatedly - in several scores > > << \stemDown > > {a4\rest \once \override NoteColumn #'force-hshift = #2.0 a gis |} \\ > > {s4 b,2} > > >> > > > The " \once \override NoteColumn #'force-hshift = #2.0" has NO effect. > \version "2.16.0" << \ste

cannot shift position of voice in polyphony

2013-05-18 Thread Tom Cloyd
I'm having this problem repeatedly - in several scores << \stemDown {a4\rest \once \override NoteColumn #'force-hshift = #2.0 a gis |} \\ {s4 b,2} >> The " \once \override NoteColumn #'force-hshift = #2.0" has NO effect. I'm using this polyphonic construct to split a voice briefly, in a m