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Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff
From: |
James Bailey |
Subject: |
Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff |
Date: |
Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:19:00 +0200 |
On Oct 11, 2010, at 11:58 PM, James Wilkinson wrote:
> So I finally separated the dynamics from the notes, and it works!!!!! But I
> had a couple of problems:
>
> 1) Whenever both instruments have a rest, Lilypond stacks them vertically.
> James Bailey sent me a link to a snippet that fixes that. (How did he know
> that was going to be my next problem?)
I'm prescient!
> My question is, "Why is that a snippet? Given that merging the rests is the
> standard way to engrave them under those circumstances, could Lilypond not
> just do it and make me have to find a different snippet if that's not what I
> want?
Because depending on the kind of music, it's different. Vocal music usually has
the rests merged; whereas instrumental music does not.
> Or at just provide the merge-rests-on-positioning function and mention it in
> the docs?"
>
> 2) In another measure the upper voice has a quarter rest followed by a half
> note on the bottom line of the staff. The lower voice has a dotted half rest.
> The problem here is that the half note in the upper voice is so low on the
> staff that it prints over the rest in the lower voice. These voices share a
> staff in the score, but not in the individual parts.
Can you actually provide an example of how you've done this? I can't for the
life of me figure out how you get the collision.
- Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff, (continued)
- Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff, Vicente Solsona, 2010/10/11
- Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff, James Wilkinson, 2010/10/11
- Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff,
James Bailey <=
- Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff, James Wilkinson, 2010/10/12
- Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff, Carl Sorensen, 2010/10/13
- Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff, James Bailey, 2010/10/13
- Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff, Carl Sorensen, 2010/10/13
- Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff, Jay Anderson, 2010/10/13
- Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff, James Wilkinson, 2010/10/19
- Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff, Carl Sorensen, 2010/10/19