Re: Incomplete final bar with \parallelMusic

[David Sumbler]

On Mon, 2015-05-25 at 17:47 +0100, Phil Holmes wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Sumbler" <address@hidden>
> To: <address@hidden>
> Sent: Monday, May 25, 2015 5:32 PM
> Subject: Incomplete final bar with \parallelMusic
> 
> 
> >I am using the \parallelMusic entry for a string quartet.
> > 
> > At the beginning of the 1st movement (which is mostly in 4/4 time) there
> > is a half bar before the first bar-line, which causes no problem because
> > I have "\partial 2" in each part.
> > 
> > But the corresponding half bar at the end of the movement produces
> > "barcheck failed" warning messages, although the music compiles
> > correctly.  The final bar and a half are these:
> > 
> > % bar 148
> > d2 r2 |
> > d2 r2 |
> > d2 r8 cs cs cs |
> > d2 r8 cs cs cs |
> > % bar 149
> > d4 r4 \bar "|."
> > d4 r4 \bar "|."
> > d4 r4 \bar "|."
> > d4 r4 \bar "|."
> > 
> > So far I haven't found a way to suppress these messages, although I have
> > tried several different approaches.  I suspect that there is probably a
> > fairly simple solution, but so far I haven't managed to think of it!
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > 
> > David
> 
> Have you considered skips: s2
> 
> --
> Phil Holmes

Yes, but unfortunately they leave a space equivalent to a printed rest.

David