Half open hihat symbol

2006-03-15 Thread Pete Stieber
I've used lilypond for a while and this is my first post. Before I start asking a bunch of questions I just want to state my appreciation for this package. Lilypond combined with Audacity and Timidity++ have helped revive my interest in music and in particular drumming. I am an electrical engineer

Percussion flams and ruffs and MIDI generation

2006-03-16 Thread Pete Stieber
I've been able to create a flam notation I like using \override Stem #'length = #4 \acciaccatura {sn8} \revert Stem #'length sn4 and a two-stroke ruff using \grace { \override Beam #'position = #(2 . 2) {sn16[( sn]} \revert Beam #'positions } sn4) and a three stroke ruff using \grace {

Re: Half open hihat symbol

2006-03-18 Thread Pete Stieber
PS = Pete Stieber PS>> I'm used to a symbol in drum set notation for a half open hi-hat PS>> that I can't seem to find in lilypond. It consists of the symbol PS>> used to indicate an open hi-hat (scripts.open ?) with a hyphen PS>> through it. GP = Graham Perc

Re: Percussion flams and ruffs and MIDI generation

2006-03-18 Thread Pete Stieber
PS = Pete Stieber PS> I've been able to create a flam notation I like using PS> PS> \override Stem #'length = #4 PS> \acciaccatura {sn8} PS> \revert Stem #'length PS> sn4 PS> PS> and a two-stroke ruff using PS> PS> \grace { PS> \override