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Re: Creating Musical Examples without Meter
From: |
Graham Percival |
Subject: |
Re: Creating Musical Examples without Meter |
Date: |
Sun, 30 Oct 2011 03:19:01 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 10:43:46PM -0500, address@hidden wrote:
> As far as I can tell, the only tool to notate "unmetered"
> music is the \cadenzaOn,\cadenzaOff pair of tags.
> Am I right about this, or are there other ways?
Proportional notation? maybe as well as manually scaling
distances with *15/16 and stuff like that?
> Ideally, there should be no time signature here but
> as far as I can tell, Lilypond requires that all
> "compositions" begin with a time signature. Is this true,
> even for music with no meter?
No. Remove that engraver. Examples in the manual and in LSR.
- Graham