Re: Notation convention: dotted notes, duplet or else?

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi Richard,

> I echo those words, and I offer another suggestion:
> 
> {
>     \time 3/4
>     \override TupletNumber #'text = 
> #(tuplet-number::non-default-tuplet-denominator-text 2)
>     \times 3/4 { c2 c }
>     \revert TupletNumber #'text
> }
> 
> Using minims avoids a disadvantage of two crotchets, namely that two 
> crotchets with a tuplet bracket give the impression that they are meant to 
> occupy less than two crotchets' worth of time.

Yes! For the record, in Lilypond there is an easier way (IMO) to have the same 
outpu:

{
    \time 3/4
    \times 3/2 { c2*1/2 c }
}

Cheers,
Kieren.