Re: Two questions: slashes and rhythmic cues

[Paul Scott]

Graham Percival wrote:
> On 12-May-06, at 10:33 AM, Stan Mulder wrote:
>
> > But when the parts are transposed the slashes move all over the place 
> > for the Bb and Eb instruments. Is there are way to keep the slash 
> > exactly on a certain note and ignore the transposition?
>
> As it happens, this is part of an example in 9.2.6 Defining new 
> contexts.  
Even though the slashes don't move, octaves and accidentals (because of 
transposition) do affect the music following the slashed music.  Also 
transposition can cause accidentals to appear with the slashes"

\version "2.8.2"
\layout{
 \context {
   \name ImproVoice
   \type "Engraver_group"
   \consists "Note_heads_engraver"
   \consists "Text_engraver"
   \consists Pitch_squash_engraver
   squashedPosition = #0
   \override NoteHead #'style = #'slash
   \override Stem #'transparent = ##t
   \alias Voice
 }
 \context {
   \Staff
   \accepts "ImproVoice"
 }
}
aaa = \relative c'' {
 d2 e f g
 \new ImproVoice {
   c4 c c c
 }
 g4 e c2
}

{ \transpose c bes, \aaa }


Paul