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Re: Generous Measure Lengths?
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Janek Warchoł |
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Re: Generous Measure Lengths? |
Date: |
Tue, 26 Jul 2011 22:50:30 +0200 |
2011/7/26 Rico Viejo <address@hidden>:
> I want to use lilypond to make sheet music more legible (to my old eyes, as
> PDFs on an iPad with page-turning by the AutoFlip app). I replicated a work
> by Satie which has a quarter note as its shortest. The published-in-France
> (slightly illegible) original has four or five measures per line (12 or 15
> beats). My lilypond version has 12 measures or 36 beats per line. Too dense!
> Not trying to save space! I have searched the manuals and archives, but have
> not found a way to generously space the notes like those in the original
> sheet music. Suggestions, please.
See Notation Reference chapter 4.5
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/notation/changing-horizontal-spacing
HTH,
Janek