Re: Tie collision with note

[Stan Sanderson]

On Mar 19, 2011, at 9:30 PM, Nicholas Moe wrote:

> I am working on engraving an organ piece, César Franck's Cantabile. In
> the LH in mm. 16–17, the middle voice is tied, but the tie collides
> with the notes in the upper voice. Ideally, its shape and position
> should match the tie in the upper voice, only shifted down. How can I
> achieve this?
>
> Here is the tiny example:
>
> % begin example
>
> \version "2.13.54"
>
> \relative c' {
> \clef "bass"
> \voiceOne
> <<
>                 { d1~ d2 c }
>                 \new Voice {
>                         \voiceThree
>                         \shiftOff
>                         a1~
>                         \shiftOn
>                         a2 g
>                 }
>                 \new Voice {
>                         \voiceTwo
>                         d2\( f
>                         e2 e\)
>                 }
> > >
> }
>
> % end example
>
> Thanks,
>
> Nick


This is possibly not what you want, but it looks good to me.
use
   <<{<d' a>1 ~ <d a>2 <c g>}\\{d,2( f e e)}>>
Stan