Re: Subbeaming and first measure grace notes

2014-07-24 Thread Abel Cheung
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 7:02 AM, Hans Aberg wrote: > > This is a fix in both variations of placing the grace notes. The reason for > putting them inside the triplet is quite subtle: I want them to be possible > to expand to 1/32 notes, and having them outside makes the first tuplet 1/8 > note t

Re: Subbeaming and first measure grace notes

2014-07-24 Thread Hans Aberg
On 24 Jul 2014, at 09:02, Abel Cheung wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 7:02 AM, Hans Aberg wrote: >> >> This is a fix in both variations of placing the grace notes. The reason for >> putting them inside the triplet is quite subtle: I want them to be possible >> to expand to 1/32 notes, and ha

Re: Subbeaming and first measure grace notes

2014-07-24 Thread Abel Cheung
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Hans Aberg wrote: >> \partial spacer plus invisible >> bar might be the workaround you want. > > I tried that, but then one gets a bar. Invisible bar is produced by: \bar "" Note that it can also be used in mid-measure as a hint on potential line break position.

Re: Vibrato using textspanner - stopping before a bar-line

2014-07-24 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Martyn, 2014-07-23 21:31 GMT+02:00 Martyn Quick : I've been using the textspanner to indicate vibrato on notes. This works > on the whole quite well, usually a bit better if I use a hidden grace note > to stop the textspan when finishing the vibrato. However, it doesn't quite > work as I'd h

Re: Subbeaming and first measure grace notes

2014-07-24 Thread Hans Aberg
On 24 Jul 2014, at 11:40, Abel Cheung wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Hans Aberg wrote: >>> \partial spacer plus invisible >>> bar might be the workaround you want. >> >> I tried that, but then one gets a bar. > > Invisible bar is produced by: \bar "" Ah, I didn’t think of that. Ano

Re: notation rule question

2014-07-24 Thread Abel Cheung
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 7:46 PM, Karol Majewski wrote: > c4 c8 c8~ c4 c4 Kurt Stone's book mentioned similar irregular divisions in pp. 114. However, that would fall into two categories: (1) If grouping is irregular, It would be denoted 8/8, and rhythm is entirely determined by beaming. (2) Com

Insert pre-defined guitar fretboard diagrams

2014-07-24 Thread G. de Silva
Hi, I am a newbie with Lilypond and trying to find out a way to insert a guitar fret board diagrams on a score. Can someone point me to an example how this can be done, please? I did find an example of including customised fret board diagrams but so far have not been able to find one where I

Re: Insert pre-defined guitar fretboard diagrams

2014-07-24 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "G. de Silva" To: Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 10:18 AM Subject: Insert pre-defined guitar fretboard diagrams Hi, I am a newbie with Lilypond and trying to find out a way to insert a guitar fret board diagrams on a score. Can someone point me to an exa

Re: Insert pre-defined guitar fretboard diagrams

2014-07-24 Thread Knute Snortum
\version "2.18.2" \include "predefined-guitar-fretboards.ly" myChords = \chordmode { c1 g1 d1 } << \chords { \myChords } \new FretBoards { \myChords } \new Voice { c'1 d' d' } >> Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 7:27 AM, Phil Holmes wrote: > - Origin

Selecting Staff Size by the Font Size of the Lyrics

2014-07-24 Thread Br. Samuel Springuel
I like the ratio of staff size to the size of the lyrics that lilypond normally uses. However, I have to print out some large format scores for a confrere who has vision problems and thus need to increase the size of the lyrics so that he can read them comfortably. I know from past experience

Re: Selecting Staff Size by the Font Size of the Lyrics

2014-07-24 Thread Mark Polesky
Br. Samuel Springuel wrote: > Is there a way to tell lilypond to select the staff size > so that the accompanying lyrics are printed at 17pt? Or > do I simply have to play around with the staffsize > settings until I find one that gets the lyrics to > approximately the right size? The default poi

Re: Proportional-Notation Durations

2014-07-24 Thread PMA
PMA wrote: Thomas Morley wrote: 2014-07-09 0:24 GMT+02:00 PMA: Hi List. I'm looking for a LilyPond way to specify note duration in a Proportional Notation context using exactly _one_ stemless notehead type. Perhaps the first option is a mid-level horizontal line extending distance-X from the

Re: Proportional-Notation Durations

2014-07-24 Thread Mike Solomon
On Jul 24, 2014, at 9:08 PM, PMA wrote: > PMA wrote: >> Thomas Morley wrote: >>> 2014-07-09 0:24 GMT+02:00 PMA: Hi List. I'm looking for a LilyPond way to specify note duration in a Proportional Notation context using exactly _one_ stemless notehead type. Per

Re: Selecting Staff Size by the Font Size of the Lyrics

2014-07-24 Thread Br. Samuel Springuel
On 2014-07-24 2:06 PM, Mark Polesky wrote: The default point size for lyrics is 12pt. The default global staff size is 20pt. So adding this at the top of your file should do what you want: #(set-global-staff-size (* 20 17/12)) That works perfectly. Even better it works through the lilypond-

Re: Proportional-Notation Durations

2014-07-24 Thread PMA
Mike Solomon wrote: On Jul 24, 2014, at 9:08 PM, PMA wrote: PMA wrote: Thomas Morley wrote: 2014-07-09 0:24 GMT+02:00 PMA: Hi List. I'm looking for a LilyPond way to specify note duration in a Proportional Notation context using exactly _one_ stemless notehead type. Perhaps the first opt

Re: Subbeaming and first measure grace notes

2014-07-24 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-07-24 0:33 GMT+02:00 Hans Aberg : > Is this a bug in the example below? The grace notes inhibit the called for > subbeaming in the first measure; its OK in the following measure, and also > when adding \partial. One can take away the triplet and replace with 1/16 > notes. > > > > \vers