optional note

2007-03-08 Thread Maarten
Hi, I'm writing choral music for organ. One of my chords is bigger than 1 octave, more specific it is My fingers are just long enough to play this chord, but I can imagine that others cannot. That's why I want to insert an extra optional note g (that is 1 octave higher). I use separate voices f

Re: optional note

2007-03-08 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Maarten wrote: Hi, I'm writing choral music for organ. One of my chords is bigger than 1 octave, more specific it is My fingers are just long enough to play this chord, but I can imagine that others cannot. That's why I want to insert an extra optional note g (that is 1 octave higher). I us

Re: strange \partcombine behaviour

2007-03-08 Thread Ole Hesprich
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > it seems to be a regular behaviour of the \partcombine Indeed, > partcombine take more than one part and put it on one staff, > still you can follow every voices one by one, notes and rests > wise. What I'm trying to say is that the circled rests are not > a bug but a fe

Center-aligning objects in Scheme

2007-03-08 Thread Vivian Barty-Taylor
I posted a message to this list a few days ago about automatically center-aligning some text under a Hairpin object (for example "molto" or "poco" ) but haven't received any responses. Whilst I've found how to combine markups using combine-at-edge I can't find how to center-align one to the othe

Absolute Beginners

2007-03-08 Thread Manuel
Chapter 1 of the guide, and a first version of chapters 2, 3 and 4, are now in the wiki: http://lilypondwiki.tuxfamily.org/index.php? title=Guide_for_the_Absolute_Beginner Please edit, or post your comments in the discussion page. Thank you! Manuel

Refined trick for dynamics in vocal music

2007-03-08 Thread David Feuer
On 3/1/07, Arvid Grøtting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've started using \override DynamicText #'X-offset = #-2 in vocal pieces now. With 2.11, you only need to move them left; skyline stuff moves them down if possible. This is way, *way* cool. With very long dynamic texts, like \, yo

Fw: \score vs. \new Score with \midi

2007-03-08 Thread Vivian Barty-Taylor
- Forwarded Message From: Vivian Barty-Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, 9 March, 2007 7:35:26 AM Subject: Re: \score vs. \new Score with \midi The situation where I have needed to explicitly define the Score context is to remove engravers

Re: Fw: \score vs. \new Score with \midi

2007-03-08 Thread Graham Percival
Vivian Barty-Taylor wrote: > The situation where I have needed to explicitly define the Score > context is to remove engravers (time signature and bar number in this > case.) I would suggest adding something under 10.3.1 (Creating MIDI Files) in the 2.10 manual, maybe under the Bugs section.