Re: tie problem

[Steve D]

On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 08:38:47PM +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> Steve D wrote:
> >Thank you Kieren for that explanation. What about the converse case,
> >where a tie begins inside a << { } \new Voice { } >> construct, at the
> >end (in the second voice, and one wishes the tie to continue to the next
> >note or chord outside that simultaneous music construct [...]


> It's exactly the same idea, keep notes that belong to the
> same musical voice in the same Voice context. In your case,
> the simplest method is to move "\new Voice" in front of the
> {c2 r2}. (However, you have to be extra careful if you start
> your <<...>> at the top of the piece, since LilyPond automatically
> tries to create Voice contexts. You probably have to explicitly
> say
> 
> \new Voice \relative c'' {
> \time 4/4
> << \new Voice { c2 r2 } { e,4 f g <ees g bes>~ } >> |
> <ees g bes>1 |
> }
> 
>   /Mats


Thank you so much Mats for your explanation. This aspect of LilyPond is
now beginning to make sense to me.
:-)

-sd
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