Re: \longa and \maxima

[Urs Liska]

Hi Michael,


Am 06.06.2018 um 11:47 schrieb Michael Gerdau:
> > do we have something for the notehead in the attached image?
> >
> > I need to print a note lasting four 4/4 measures.
> >
> > {
> >     c'' \longa
> > }
> [snip]
>
> Does adding
> \override Staff.NoteHead.style = #'baroque
> do what you are looking for?

unfortunately not. It will change the notehead style (which I'll keep 
for this example), but it won't give me a \maxima (i.e. the notehead 
with stems on both sides.

This is arguably wrong musically, but I was asked to render the sample 
just like in the old print.

Best
Urs

> Kind regards,
> Michael