Re: \acciaccatura before barline?

[Xavier Scheuer]

On 1 January 2012 21:56, Father Gordon Gilbert <address@hidden> wrote:
> Does anyone know how to place an \acciaccatura *before* the barline?
> I'm using the following in copying a score, and where the original
> shows it before the bar, Lily wants to place it after the barline.
> I'm thinking that the original is perhaps musicologically wrong, but
> accurate in its intent with the timing of the snippet.
>
> Line of music follows:
>
> <cis' g' a>4->\sfz r r2 | r r4 a4( \mf \acciaccatura { b16[ cis] } |
> d4-.) <cis e>-. <d fis>-. <b d>-. |
>
> I've placed the barcheck '|' where the original shows it, but Lily
> places the barline before the acciaccatura.  Otherwise the
> construction looks fine.  So my question is, how can I force the
> barline *before*, or should I not even try, because it *should* be
> after, as shown?

Use the \afterGrace command:

  <cis' g' a>4->\sfz r r2 | r r4 \afterGrace a4( \mf { b16[ cis] } |
  d4-.) <cis e>-. <d fis>-. <b d>-. |

It is also explained in NR 1.2.6 Special rhythmic concerns > Grace notes
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/notation/special-rhythmic-concerns.html#grace-notes

Cheers,
Xavier

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Xavier Scheuer <address@hidden>