Re: beaming problem

[Michael Gerdau]

> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >>   I'm now composing an orchestral work, in which there are plenty of
> >> 
> >> meter changes such as 5/4 and 6/4. Since I'm blind, I gave part of it
> >> to a teacher, and he told me that the beaming in 5/4 and 6/4 is
> >> incorrect. He told me the beaming must be clear for performance, so
> >> 5/4 must be 3/4+2/4, and 6/4 3+3. So, please look at the two pictures
> >> in zipped attachment. The one was directly from Lilypond, and the
> >> other from Sibelius, in which I imported the midi file. The beaming in
> >> Sibelius is correct, while in Lilypond, all 16th notes are grouped as
> >> 4th. I checked the time-signature-setting.scm, and found the setting
> >> for 6/4 is wrong. Although the comment says for 32nd notes, the line
> >> below it still groups 16ths as 4ths. Is this a mistake? Could anyone
> >> check the theory book for beaming rules and correct the scm file? I
> >> myself modified it and added 5/4, but don't know whether the problem
> >> has been solved.
> >> Thank you in advance!
> >> 
> >> Regards
> >> Haipeng

You may wish to look at
http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=528
and possibly also at
http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=743

King regards,
Michael
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