Re: title_page

[Richard Shann]

On Sat, 2015-04-18 at 23:33 +0000, address@hidden wrote:
> I'm trying to make a title/cover page within LilyPond.  I'm aware of the 
> possibility of workarounds:
> 
> lilypond-book/LaTeX; Strikes me as a bit ham-fisted, not sure if I would run 
> into trouble as I've seen the warning about \pageBreak not playing well with 
> lilypond-book
> 
> Create separate title/cover page in LaTeX and assemble the PDFs; seems a bit 
> kludgy, though should work just fine.  Failing any more integrated approach I 
> would probably do this.
> 
> I tried to find a LilyPond-only solution but have yet to succeed.  What I 
> would like is to have a fairly simple page; composer, title, and instrument.  
> All centered, in a column, all in a fairly large font with the title being 
> quite large.  It would be very nice if these items could be taken from those 
> relative fields in the overall \header{} block.
> 
> Does such a solution already exist?

>  
There is a snippet from Nicolas Sceaux which does this - it is
incorporated (in a modified form) in Denemo's output you can find
the .ily here

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=denemo.git;a=blob_plain;f=actions/lilypond/simplified-book-titling.ily;hb=HEAD


Richard

>  If not, isn't this something that should be available?
> 
> -David
> 
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