Re: One and a half voice

[Francisco Vila]

2009/5/16 Helge Kruse <address@hidden>:
> Hello,
>
> I want to write a fragment as shown in the attachment. I wrote it as
>
>        \clef treble
>        \time 2/4
>        \key f \major
>        << { f8 a g a  f a g a  f a g a g b <g a>4 } \\
>        { d4 e  d e  d e  d c } >>
>
> This gives the same notes but the stem does not connect the notes. The lower
> voice in introduced only for a few measures and indicates that these notes
> are to be played with a bit accent. So it's not really a voice by it's own.
>
> How would you write it in Lilypond to get closer to the original?

Add the lower notes as chords to the upper voice, noteheads merge automatically.

<< { <f d>8 a <g e> a  <f d> a <g e> a  <f d> a <g e> a <g d> b <g a c>4 } \\


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