Re: Rhythmic slashes

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

Paul Scott escreveu:
> Rick Hansen (aka RickH) wrote:
> > Rick Hansen (aka RickH) wrote:
> >  
> > > How can I get 4 slashes in a measure (in 4/4 time)?  The following is 
> > > the
> > > closest I've come but only gives me 3 slashes.  (In pop music this is a
> > > common notation method when you just want the player to comp the changes
> > > in time.)  The example below will run as is:
> > >     
> (snip)
>
> > Here is a solution, just change the notehead!  (thanks to Brett who 
> > sent me
> > the idea)
> >
> > \paper {
> > ragged-right = ##t
> > }
> >
> > \new Staff \relative c' {
> >
> > \bar "|:"
> > \override NoteHead #'style = #'slash
> > b'4 b b b
> > |
> > b4 b b b
> > \revert NoteHead #'style
> > \bar ":|"
> >
> > }
> >   
> I've used that a number of times.  Unfortunately it's a mess when you 
> need to transpose the part!

\override staff-position for the note head ; that will solv (part of) 
the problem.

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