Re: Trouble with acciaccatura at the beginning of a piece

[James]

Ninn,

On 12 January 2012 13:31, Ninn Langel <address@hidden> wrote:
> Thank you all, it's very encouraging to get so many responses within minutes!
>
> I had read the documentation and tried to apply a \grace s8 to the bass part, 
> but without understanding of my score block, it didn't solve the problem. 
> I've applied Francisco Villa's solution and it works perfectly.
>
> I think I get your proposition, Toine, and it seems a little more "DRY", 
> which I rather like... but my understanding of what the different definitions 
> of voice / staff / global are, as well as things being part of a sequence or 
> a simultaneous voice is still weak.
>
> Can anyone point out an article / document of sorts which helps understand 
> the basics? I've had my eyes on and inside the documentation, but I feel like 
> some basics are just missing.

When you say 'documentation' are you just referring to the Notation Reference?

The Learning Manual covers all this in an nice easy style especially
the part with Simultaneous notes.

http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.14/Documentation/learning/index.html

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James