Re: Can LilyPond do incipits?

[Nick Payne]

On 22/11/10 14:11, Patrick Karl wrote:
> I'm trying to duplicate in LilyPond a very ugly photocopied piece of 
> music, which was handed out in an Early Music workshop, which includes 
> "incipits".  Does LilyPond do incipits?  The only thing I find in the 
> v2.12 NR is:
>
>     Incipits
>     TBC
>
>     See also
>
> which doesn't seem very promising.  There is no entry in the index for 
> incipit.
>
> I looked at the v2.13 NR, and it doesn't include an entry in the index 
> for incipit.

See section A.6 of the learning manual: Ancient notation templates. And 
if you search the snippet repository for "incipit" there are a couple of 
examples: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Search?q=incipit

Nick