Re: subdivision of beams in 5/16 bar

[Stefan Thomas]

Sorry,
it must have to do with my mail-program (googlemail).
I will take care in the future.
Here is the beginning of  the theme.

> Dear community,
> I have a problem with subdivided beams in a 5/16 bar.
> I want to have subbeams of irregular length, grouped in 2+3 16ths.
> Unfortunately it doesn't work.
> Is there a way to realize it?
> Here is a short snippet:
>
> \version "2.14.2"
> motif =  \relative c' { c16[ d e f g] }
> \new Staff {
>   \time 5/16
>  \motif 
>   \set subdivideBeams = ##t
>      \context Voice << {\motif} 
>        { \set baseMoment = #(ly:make-moment 1 8) s8 
>
>        \set baseMoment = #(ly:make-moment 3 16) s8. % only two notes are beamed together, not three!
>  }>>    
> }

2011/12/31 Hans Aberg <address@hidden>

You did not have the cc on this mail either, so others do not know that you consider the issue solved.

Hans

On 31 Dec 2011, at 10:24, Stefan Thomas wrote:

> Dear Hans,
> thanks, it works fine now!
> Sorry for not having included the copy in my answer, I thought I did.
> Best wishes to the new Year to all lilypond users, especially to all, who helped to develop this great piece of software!
>
> 2011/12/30 Hans Aberg <address@hidden>
> [Please keep the cc to the list, so that others can follow the issue.]
>
> On 30 Dec 2011, at 21:34, Stefan Thomas wrote:
>
> > Dear Hans,
> > thanks for Your reply, but it was a misunderstanding.
> > I know how to beam in 2+3 in 5/16 bar, but I would like to know if I can make subbeams, grouped in 2+3.
> > With Your code it doesn't work for me, at least with version 2.14.2
>
> No, I think that is a current shortcoming on the meter level. One can specify each subbeaming as follows:
>
> motif = \relative c' { c16[
>  \set stemLeftBeamCount = #2
>  \set stemRightBeamCount = #1
>  d
>  \set stemLeftBeamCount = #1
>  \set stemRightBeamCount = #2
>  e
>  \set stemLeftBeamCount = #2
>  f g]
> }
>
> One can also use
>  \set baseMoment = #(ly:make-moment 2 16)
> but it breaks the subbeams at every multiple of 2/16.
>
> Hans
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