Re: Placing text next to notes

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Le Dec 1, 2011 à 4:05 PM, Tim McNamara a écrit :

> 
> On Dec 1, 2011, at 6:26 AM, Daniel Kraft wrote:
> 
>> I have the following problem:  I would like to engrave an arpeggio
>> which should be played in a "unusual" order, namely first the highest,
>> then the lowest and finally the middle note.
> 
> There is nothing unusual about that and I would see no reason why any 
> musician would need further explanation.  Just write the notes and they will 
> play it.
> 
>> To indicate that, I'd like to place roman numerals I, II and III next
>> to (i.e., right of) the respective notes.  Is there an (easy) way to
>> do that?
> 
> Look at chord fingerings under "Fingering Instructions" in the documentation, 
> you might be able to do something with that.  However, speaking from the 
> musician's perspective adding Roman numerals to what is a simple three note 
> phrase would seem more confusing than helpful- especially as Roman numerals 
> already have other uses in music.

There's always :

\relative c' {
  \set tieWaitForNote = ##t
  \override Tie #'springs-and-rods = #ly:spanner::set-spacing-rods
  \override Tie #'minimum-length = #2
  \grace { c16 ~ [ d' ~ g, ~ ] } <c, g' d'>1
}

Cheers,
MS

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