Re: True Hand-engraved Dashed Slurs

[tisimst]

On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Simon Albrecht-2 [via Lilypond] <
address@hidden> wrote:

> On 27.06.2017 22:15, tisimst wrote:
> > How often are these split slurs used?
> > I personally have never had a reason to use them, but I guess they must
> be
> > used somewhere.
>
> They’re used in scientific editions e.g. if a slur is begun before the
> line break, but not continued after in the source.
>

Ah! I see now. Thanks!


> > Any reason this set of settings shouldn't be the default
> > for \slurDashed? Or maybe a new one with a old-style reference could be
> > added to property-init.ly? The Barenreiter dashed slurs are (almost)
> > perfectly matched with the following settings (for an ideal dash length
> of
> > 0.28 and gap of 0.2):
>
> Take my vote for having it as the default.
>

Excellent! At least that makes two of us ;-) (and Kieren, I believe).

Best,
Abraham




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