Re: Repeats and ties (better)

[Marco Caliari]

Thanks. I will try it as soon as possible. However, it is a little
complicated. All the scores I have seen (marching bands scores, above all)
have that short tie. The same for slurs starting before the first
alternative and ending on the second. I think it should be
automatic. Will it be?

Marco

On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Mats Bengtsson wrote:

> The easiest is probably to add an invisible note that the tie can start
> from:
>
> \alternative{{...}{\makeInvisible c4/2 ~ \makeVisible c4/2 ...}
> where the macros can be defined as
>
> makeInvisible = {\property Voice.NoteHead \override #'transparent = ##t
>            \property Voice.Stem \override #'transparent = ##t }
> makeVisible = { \property Voice.NoteHead \revert #'transparent
>         \property Voice.Stem \revert #'transparent }
>
> The 4/2 duration is just a trick to avoid that the extra note destroys
> the rhythm.
>
>      /Mats
>
>
> Marco Caliari wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > In my previous mail I was not clear enough. If you have
> >
> > \repeat volta 2 {d1 c~} \alternative {{c d c}{c}}
> >
> > there should be a slur sign before the c in the second alternative, not
> > starting from the c~, but starting from "nothing", after the repeat bar
> > between the alternatives. I think it should be automatic, but is there
> > a way to put a slur sign as wanted?
> >
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