Re: Key Question

[Mats Bengtsson]

I think your teacher (and your text book if you have one) can answer
these music theory questions.

   /Mats

Mark Healey wrote:
> I'm new to Lilypond and a beginning piano student.  I started using 
> Lilypond because my writing is so illegible the NSA has considered it as 
> a crypto system.
>
> Anyway.  My teacher has me doing harmonic minor scales. When I tried to 
> use Lilypond to make cheat sheets for myself  I couldn't find it as a 
> key option in the documentation. All I found were \major or \minor 
> \ionian, \locrian, \aeolian, \mixolydian, \lydian, \phrygian, and \dorian.
>
> I don't know what these Greek scales mean but I'll worry about that when 
> my studies bring me there.
>
> Also It prints naturals where the sharps of flats would be.    Why?
>
> How do I enter the harmonic minor key?
>
> Do I have to manually force the relevant sharps and flats into my cheat 
> sheets?

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