Re: Arpeggio next to a chord

[James E. Bailey]

Am 12.01.2009 um 00:05 schrieb Miklos Vajna:

> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 06:08:40PM +0100, "James E. Bailey"  
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > Here is a picture about the original chord, just in case the
> > > description would be hard to parse:
> > >
> > > http://frugalware.org/~vmiklos/pics/photo/P1000146.JPG
> >
> > Ah, well then, yes, you'd want to center column scripts.arpeggio and
> > scripts.arpeggio.arrow.M1 in your markup.
> >
> > \version "2.12.1"
> > \markup  \override #'(baseline-skip . -2 ) {
> >     \center-column {
> >      \center-column {
> >        \musicglyph #"scripts.arpeggio"
> >        \musicglyph #"scripts.arpeggio"
> >        \musicglyph #"scripts.arpeggio"
> >      }
> >      \musicglyph #"scripts.arpeggio.arrow.M1"
> >    }
> > }
>
> First, sorry for the double post (I posted, then read that users must
> subscribe, so I resent the message).
>
> Second, this does exactly what I want, but how do I use this next to a
> chord?
> \chords {\germanChords e2:m b:m e1:m^\arpeggioGuitar e2:m e:m b:m  
> b:m e:m e:m}

I'm glad to see you moved to using lilypond's chord input. In order  
for this to work, you'll have to create a custom chord, as far as I  
know. Unfortunately, I'm not really good with chordmode, perhaps  
someone else can help.