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
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 {
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
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