Re: Jazz chord chaos

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:

> > My position: no style files.  No modern-jazz.ly
> > vs traditional-jazz.ly vs berklee-jazz vs whatever-jazz.  The
> > concept is ill-concieved.  Please just make a basic system that
> > allows one to parenthesize, alter, invent a few simple chord
> > typographies and leave it at that.  And let MIDI representation
> > rest in peace.  Kludging your system of mapping voicings to chord
> > symbols is a very bad idea.

I  don't understand all the fuss. We have the perfect chord
typesetting mode for you already; it's called lyrics mode. You get
printed exactly what you entered.

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Han-Wen Nienhuys   |   address@hidden    | http://www.cs.uu.nl/~hanwen/