Re: Double note durations

[Keith OHara]

David Kastrup <dak <at> gnu.org> writes:

> > Some while ago I have a mind I saw some piece of code that doubled all note
> > durations in a score, the point being to change a score from the very black
> > modern notation to the more open 'white' notion familiar in earlier music.
> 
> \shiftDurations #1 #0 { c4 d e f }
>
Doubling would be \shiftDurations #-1 #0 {...} 
(The documentation is wrong.)

Also, the second parameter is how many dots to add, so if it is not #0 and you 
applied it to music that already has dots, that music will be lengthened 
unevenly.  Keep the second parameter at #0 if you can.