Re: multi-tempi

[Hans Roels]

The conclusion of this thread was that this kind of multi-tempo score 
is impossible to realize in Lilypond. All the examples in the thread 
are polymetric and have a common beat (a quarter or eigth). Has 
anything changed since 2008 or is this still impossible?

Hans R

At 22:59 14/06/2010, Ole Schmidt wrote:
> search for "different tempos" in the mailing list archive.
> a thread from a guy namend Kostia from 2008.
>
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/cgi-bin/namazu.cgi?query=different+tempos&submit=Search&idxname=lilypond-user
>
> concerning the midi import there is a midy2ly function, but I don't 
> know if it can handle such a (complex) task.
>
>
> hth  ole
>
>
>
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> Am 14.06.2010 um 15:20 schrieb Hans Roels:
>
> >
> > I don't really know Lilypond well (I just had a quick look at the 
> documentation)
> > but I have some music notation problems and maybe somebody could tell me if
> > Lilypond is the right tool to solve my problems.
> >
> > 1. Is it possible to create a score with a fixed number of 
> seconds (not bars)
> > per system?
> >
> > 2. Is it possible to create a score with different parts/voices 
> that each have a
> > different tempo? for example a score with a first part in tempo 
> 56 bpm, a second
> > in 64 bpm and a third in 92 bpm?
> >
> > 3. Would it be possible to create a kind of script/template/score 
> in Lilypond
> > that imports midi files (or some other file format) and creates a 
> multi-tempo
> > score after the user has assigned midifile1 to part 1, midifile2 to part
> > 2adjust,...
> >
> > I hope someone has some advice!
> > Hans Roels
> >
> >
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