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Re: Change position of first bar of melody


From: Leo Correia de Verdier
Subject: Re: Change position of first bar of melody
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 23:03:02 +0200

This is called an upbeat or anacrusis. In lilypond you could do write the 
melody in the beginning of your example like:

\relative c’ {
\partial 8 c8 | a’4 a a f8 a
}

More about it here: 
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/learning/advanced-rhythmic-commands

HTH
/Leo

> 28 aug. 2019 kl. 22:19 skrev Frederik Hanghøj Iversen <address@hidden>:
> 
> I'd like to change it so that the first bar on my sheet is after the first 
> note in my melody. Currently I'm working around this by having my melody 
> start with rests so that everything lines up. I'd like to not have those 
> rests on my sheet however.
> 
> I hope I'm explaining this well. I'm a bit of a novice. This particular piece 
> of music does what I'm referring to:
> 
> https://www.musikipedia.dk/billeder/dendanskesang.gif
> 
> Is this possible in Lilypond?
> 
> -- 
> Regards
> Frederik Hanghøj Iversen
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