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Re: How do I enter the chord "B(add4)/G#"?


From: Christopher Meredith
Subject: Re: How do I enter the chord "B(add4)/G#"?
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 23:10:42 -0500

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 10:59 PM, John Zaitseff <address@hidden> wrote:
> A very quick and simple question that has me stumped: How do I enter the
> chord "B(add4)/G#" in LilyPond's chord mode?  I am trying to transcribe
> that very chord in a song we have...
>
> I am quite adept at using LilyPond, but my knowledge of music theory is
> virtually nil.  I would have thought "b:5.4/gis" would do the trick, but
> that gives "B(sus4/add3)/G#" as output---and I don't know if that is the
> same as "B(add4)/G#"!
>
> Any help would be appreciated...

Usually, a chord with an added fourth is notated "B11." So you'd want
b:11/gis



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