Re: tied same-note chords

[Graham Percival]

On Sun, 02 Feb 2003 21:54:58 -0500 (EST)
Carla van De Sande <address@hidden> wrote:
> I want to have a tie across
> two chords, each of which consist
> of the same two notes.  I have
> used \slurUP and () but can't
> figure out how to combine this
> with having the same note with
> stem up and down.

Ties are normally done with ~, not ().

> So, I want the side-by-side notes printed
> as a single note, with two stems (up and down).
> AND I want this tied.
 
Try this:
\score{\notes{ a4
< a4 \\ a4> <~a4 \\ ~a4>
}}

Cheers,
- Graham