Re: Creating a ://: repeat mark?

[Xavier Scheuer]

2010/7/2 Matthew Vernon <address@hidden>:

> Hi,
>
> Sometimes music has marks a little like ://: (only with the
> double-dots slanted too) to indicate that a phrase of the words is to
> be repeated at this point in the music. How can I get lilypond to
> generate such a mark?

Hi!

Well, this is simple "double" percent repeat of 2 measures, isn't it?

  \repeat percent 2 { c2 es | f4 fis g c | }

as we wan see in the notation manual:
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/short-repeats.html#percent-repeats

Cheers,
Xavier

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