Re: Clef positions

[Peter Chubb]

>>>>> "Rune" == Rune Zedeler <address@hidden> writes:

Rune> Peter Chubb wrote:
>> (I'm not suggesting that Lily supports this, only to say that
>> setting clef positions based on counting lines from the bottom
>> makes sense -- especially as a clef is always on a line, never on a
>> space).

Rune> This is not true.  Percussion clefs and tab clefs are centered
Rune> on the staff.  So if you have an even number of lines, the
Rune> percussion/staff-clef should be on the central space.


I didn't think that tablature ever had a clef?  I'm familiar with a
range of lute, flageolet, ukelele and guitar tab, and have never seen
a clef.

I don't know whether you'd class Schoenberg's 16-line system as a
staff, but I notice that his `clef' is also on a space.

Peter c