Re: Codas / Trios

[David Kastrup]

"Anthony W. Youngman" <address@hidden> writes:

> I'm sure I've seen it somewhere, but I can't find it in the manuals,
> snippets, or searching the lists :-(
>
> I'm trying to do what is very typical for my sort of music (band
> parts). Namely, end the line with a double bar (often with a segno or
> coda sign). Then the next line starts with the word "CODA" or "TRIO"
> before the music starts again. Has anybody got an example I can crib?
> I've found one of my examples using stop/start staff and cadenza, but
> it's a mess :-(

<URL:http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/input/lsr/lilypond-snippets/Repeats#Repeats>

Scroll down to "positioning segno and coda".  Personally, I find it
appalling that you have to plaster together markup like that without any
predefined makros.  In particular since this will not be reflected in
the MIDI output.

-- 
David Kastrup