Re: transposing octaves for a piano part

2011-10-05 Thread James Harkins
At Wed, 05 Oct 2011 19:47:43 -0400, lilypond-user-requ...@gnu.org wrote: > Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 17:45:15 +0100 > From: Steve Downes > Subject: Re: transposing octaves for a piano part > My comment on the manuals was not intended as a critism. I fully > understand why it is a

Re: transposing octaves for a piano part

2011-10-05 Thread Steve Downes
Sorry, My comment on the manuals was not intended as a critism. I fully understand why it is as it is and the breadth of the subject matter involved. It was just a comment on the difficulty I was having as someone new to the software in linking the various methods & possibilities together to make

Re: transposing octaves for a piano part

2011-10-05 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 05:35:55PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > David Rogers writes: > > > Steve Downes writes: > > > >> I am finding finding my way round the manuals a bit convoluted at > >> present & merging info from one section into a script styled on > >> another very hit & miss. No doubt

Re: transposing octaves for a piano part

2011-10-05 Thread David Kastrup
David Rogers writes: > Steve Downes writes: > >> I am finding finding my way round the manuals a bit convoluted at >> present & merging info from one section into a script styled on >> another very hit & miss. No doubt it will get easier. > > The manual is very convoluted, but it probably has t

Re: transposing octaves for a piano part

2011-10-05 Thread David Rogers
Steve Downes writes: I am finding finding my way round the manuals a bit convoluted at present & merging info from one section into a script styled on another very hit & miss. No doubt it will get easier. The manual is very convoluted, but it probably has to be because Lilypond itself is a

Re: transposing octaves for a piano part

2011-10-05 Thread Steve Downes
On Tue, Oct 04, 2011 at 09:40:21PM -0400, Ralph Palmer wrote: > On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Steve Downes wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > I could do without altering the octave of each note manually & feel this > > should be possible. > > > > > Greetings, Steve - > > I don't have the documenta

Re: transposing octaves for a piano part

2011-10-04 Thread Ralph Palmer
On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Steve Downes wrote: > Hello all, > > I could do without altering the octave of each note manually & feel this > should be possible. > > Greetings, Steve - I don't have the documentation handy, but look for \transpose in the manual and in the Snippet Repository (LSR

transposing octaves for a piano part

2011-10-04 Thread Steve Downes
Hello all, New to this group so I hope I get it rightish. I have done a choir arrangement (in Rosegarden) & exported to lilypond. this has worked fine after a bit of work. I now want to condense this into a piano part with trb & bs clefs. I have been adapting it using the parallelMusic method