Re: viola midi instrument

[Brett McCoy]

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Peter O'Doherty <address@hidden> wrote:

> Although it is listed here
> http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/notation/midi-instruments.html
>
> I'm not hearing the viola part when I use the code below to produce a midi
> file. Am I missing something?

If you are using the default soundfont (freepats) with Timidity, it
doesn't have a viola patch for whatever reason. Use the fluidGM set,
it's much better!

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Brett W. McCoy -- http://www.electricminstrel.com
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