Re: Unusual Repeat Alternatives

[Mats Bengtsson]

Read the section on "Manual repeat commands" in the manual.

  /Mats

Jennifer Clark wrote:

> I'm writing out some music at the moment which has an odd repeat 
> structure in it. There are two distinct alternatives, a very long one 
> and a short one. The long one is called after repeats 1 and 3, and the 
> short one after repeat 2.  So the music should look roughly like this:
>
> _________________   _______________
> | 1--3.                       :|   | 2.
>
> The default method in lilypond for repeated alternatives labels the 
> above as 1--2 and 3, assuming that the first alternative is played 
> twice. I guess this is reasonable, but is there a way to override it 
> to state the repeats in the correct way in this case?
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Jennifer

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