Re: choir music, easy piano reduction and dynamics

[James E. Bailey]

On 01.04.2008, at 14:22, Mats Bengtsson wrote:

> Arjan Bos wrote:
> > On 31 mrt 2008, at 14:59, James E. Bailey wrote:
> >
> > > I'm wondering if there's an easy way to generate a piano reduction  
> > > from a choral piece but without all of the dynamics. The choir  
> > > parts all have their dynamics, but the piano part shouldn't. And  
> > > the handy snippet I found generates a piano part with all the  
> > > dynamics showing.
> >
> > I know this won't help you with an already finished score, but  
> > recently I've started to put all my dynamics in a separate Voice  
> > which contains only dynamic marks and spacer notes.
> Are you sure that you want them to be in a separate Voice context?
> This can result in alignment problems, see for example
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2007-04/msg00136.html
> I would rather propose to add them to the same Voice context as the
> actual music. You can still use separate variables for the music and  
> the
> dynamics if you so prefer. However, in this particular case, there  
> have already
> been other solutions proposed that are at least as convenient.
>
>  /Mats
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Yeah, incidentally, i figured how to get it done with the one score,  
and with the next score I'm engraving, I decided to start with the  
piano-centered-dynamics template, and modify it to get what I need.