Re: general question regarding appoggiaturas and acciaccaturas

2003-10-03 Thread Jost Schenck
Yes, I'll try to do that. I think for now I'll just do it like daveA suggested and comment those sections in the source, so I find them again, and when I have time I'll see if there is literature on this in the library. Unfortunately an internet research didn't reveal anything about the editor

Re: general question regarding appoggiaturas and acciaccaturas

2003-10-02 Thread David Boothe
Jost- If this were me, I would investigate performance practices at the time and place this work was a) written and b) published (maybe even down to the particular composer). If you can look at the provenance of that publisher's source, and know the editor's reputation, those will help, too. Hope

Re: general question regarding appoggiaturas and acciaccaturas

2003-10-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I would say it all depends on when the music was written, what edition you use as a a starting point and on the purpose of your own edition. The practice has certainly changed over the centuries, but also between different composers. If you have a good source and the intended performers are experts

general question regarding appoggiaturas and acciaccaturas

2003-10-02 Thread Jost Schenck
Hi, I'm rather new to LilyPond and music typesetting and currently doing my first larger work. While porting my files to version 2.0.0 I noticed that LilyPond now has \appoggiatura and \acciaccatura keywords, which makes things much easier (not having to set stroke-style every time etc.). These