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Re: pizz and arco: a question
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Tim McNamara |
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Re: pizz and arco: a question |
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Sun, 12 May 2013 14:05:45 -0500 |
On May 12, 2013, at 11:52 AM, Sarah k Alawami <address@hidden> wrote:
> Ok. in braille music, I see the word "pizz "and i know until I see "arco" I
> have to pluc the string. In lily pond I don't want to put \pizz over every
> single note especially since with the \repeat volta 2 {music} I want to only
> have the viola do \arco at the second time through this particular repeat.
> So can I put a custom text after the \volta repeat 2 {custom text, music} to
> let them know to do "arco" the second time? or what ever I decide to do? I
> might do "pizza" for the first time and "arco" for the second time through.
> is this an easy thing to do? I tried looking up custom text but kind of got
> no ware. lol! This manual is huge! lol! and i cannot commit all of it to
> memory.
How about using \markup to write such information?
c4^\markup "Pizz., 2nd time arco" d4 e4 f4
would put the directions above the staff; substituting an underscore for the
carat would position the text below the staff.