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Re: [Denemo-devel] unusual spacing of notes


From: Richard Shann
Subject: Re: [Denemo-devel] unusual spacing of notes
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 09:09:13 +0100

On Thu, 2016-10-27 at 13:36 -0700, Donald J. Stewart wrote:
> I don't think I was very clear with my question...
> 
> I am using Cadenza Time in time signature, therefore creating a 'free 
> rhythmic' section between voices. 
> 
> The composer uses harp arpeggios that, in one specific instance, uses an 
> arpeggio figure of 8 eighth notes against a figure of 6 eighth notes 
> (without specific tuplet duration) in another voice. These notes are 
> relatively evenly spaced against each other 8:6.
A picture is worth a thousand words ...

> 
> In Score (or Scor4, the last program I used), you could create a 
> mathematical 'duration' and keep plain single beamed eighth notes in 
> either voice, yet 'space' them accordingly.

that sounds like the \times syntax in LilyPond, which is generated by
the tuplet commands in Denemo. Attached is what I *think* you may be
describing.

Richard


> 
> I hope I explained this better.
> 
> On Thursday, October 27, 2016 9:02:34 AM PDT Richard Shann wrote:
> > On Wed, 2016-10-26 at 14:34 -0700, Donald J. Stewart wrote:
> > > Is there a way to space eighth notes
> > 
> > just 1/8th notes, and not others? A search for "spacing" in the 
> Command
> > Center yields
> > 
> > Command: Start New Spacing
> > Spaces notes from cursor onwards based on the spacing given.
> > Location: ObjectMenu->Directives->Typesetter
> > Internal Name: NewSpacing
> > 
> > Richard
> > 
> > > further apart, in essence giving them
> > > more duration, yet keeping the single flag/beam eighth note?
> > > 
> > > In other words, in cadenza time, I'd like to space some eighths 
> further
> > > apart than others, without adding spacer rests.
> > > 
> > > Or is it best to just add the spacers?
> > > 
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