Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

[Phil Holmes]

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From: "Andrea La Rose" <address@hidden>
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Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 10:20 AM
Subject: Re: Polymetric music and page breaks


> Phil,
>
> Thanks for responding. Do keep in mind that this is only an excerpt of a 
> 40
> minute piece. I excerpted enough so that the problem would be apparent. So 
> I
> realize that everything in the excerpt is unequal and therefore confusing.
> There is about 10-minutes-worth of this kind of polymetry, so nothing is
> breaking in the way Lilypond would like it to; the bar lines do not line 
> up
> for ages. My question is: Is there a work-around?

Ah - I see the problem is that there is no obvious bar break for LilyPond to 
use for the line break.  I'm afraid I can't help here.


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Phil Holmes