Re: 4

[James E. Bailey]

Am 29.12.2008 um 12:23 schrieb sdfgsdhdshd:

> James E. Bailey-3 wrote:
> > Am 29.12.2008 um 11:58 schrieb sdfgsdhdshd:
> > > Is there a way to get in the pdf only the simple 4?
> >
> > I don't understand how it works, but I got this from Mark Polesky (I
> > think) and it worked for me.
> > \version "2.11.64"
> >
> > myChordDefinitions = {
> >          <c e g b des'>-\markup \super{–9}
> >          <c e f>-\markup \super{4}
> >          <c e>-\markup \super{3}
> > }
> >
> > myChordExceptions = #(append
> >     (sequential-music-to-chord-exceptions myChordDefinitions #t)
> >     ignatzekExceptions)
> >
> > myChordInit = {
> >          \set chordRootNamer = #(chord-name->german-markup #t)
> >
> >     \set chordPrefixSpacer = #0.4
> >
> >     \set majorSevenSymbol = \markup{j\super{7}}
> >     \set chordNameExceptions = #myChordExceptions
> > }
>
> This is OK, but graphically. I'm not sure this will help for the  
> full score.
Why not? What would you change for it to be helpful for the full score?
{
   <<
      \chords { \myChordInit g1:4 }
      { g'1 }
   >>
}

> The syntax g:4 is very logic. I don't understand why it adds two  
> times the
> 4th, plus suspends then unsuspends the 3th. Looks like a bug to me.
> The "G 4" display is correct, just the "/sus4/add3" is unnecessary,  
> to say
> the least.
Okay, it may be a bug, that I can't say. It may be intentional. But  
the easy solution, or at least the one I got when I posed the  
question was to simply redefine what g:4 produces. So, we redefine g: 
4 to produce the output that we expect.