Re: AW: polyphonic layout

2006-11-16 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Why do you have a separate <<{...} \\ {...} >> for each bar? (I agree that it might make the input more readable). Otherwise, you can save some typing by lower = \relative c { \clef bass \key b \major \time 6/8 << { \slurDown \override Rest #'staff-position

AW: polyphonic layout

2006-11-14 Thread Helge Kruse
> > 3) The lower system has an overlay of the rest and the g. I assume > Lilypond > > counts the voices from top to bottom. So I changed the order in the > second > > measure. But this gives a too high rest. It should be from third to > fifths > > line. > > > Try setting the rest manually with some

Re: polyphonic layout

2006-11-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Cameron Horsburgh wrote: I want to write a score with two systems and two voices in the lower system. I found some trouble with it. 1) In the upper system I need a full 6/8 rest. But r1 stands for 8/8 rest. How do I get the full rest, hanging centered at the fourth line? Try using R1

Re: polyphonic layout

2006-11-13 Thread Cameron Horsburgh
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 03:27:09PM +0100, Helge Kruse wrote: > Hello, > > I am new to this mailing list. I hope it's ok to ask these questions here. > If not, please excuse. > No, that's what the list is here for! I will try to answer some of your questions but it would be easier if you could s

polyphonic layout

2006-11-13 Thread Helge Kruse
Hello, I am new to this mailing list. I hope it's ok to ask these questions here. If not, please excuse. I want to write a score with two systems and two voices in the lower system. I found some trouble with it. 1) In the upper system I need a full 6/8 rest. But r1 stands for 8/8 rest. How do I