Re: Jazz chords

[Choan Gálvez]

On 5/22/12 16:53 , rosea.grammostola wrote:
> On 05/22/2012 12:47 AM, address@hidden wrote:
> > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 05:51:25PM +0200, rosea.grammostola wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > What is the status of this?
> > > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2011-11/msg00285.html
> >
> > What do you mean by 'status'? It works for me. I've tweaked the
> > markup to suit my tastes, and have added some additional chord
> > structures, enough to regard it as a very functional and useful
> > framework.
> >
> > > I'm searching for a way to display A7(#5)
> >
> > If you mean the markup, first find your jazz-chords.ily file and
> > make a backup. Then find the line inside 'jazzChordsMusic' that
> > reads:
> >
> > <c e gis bes>-\markup\jcRaise{ "+7" }
> >
> > Change that to:
> >
> > %<c e gis bes>-\markup\jcRaise{ "+7" }
> > <c e gis bes>-\markup\jcRaise{ "7(" \jcSharp "5)" }
>
> Thanks, that works! :)
>
> Another case is the in a bar there is one optional chord diplayed like:
> (D7)

See <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-03/msg00052.html>


> or a case that an other chord is placed above the 'default' chord, like
> (G7(#11)) placed above B7(b5)

You can use a parallel ChordNames context.

Best.
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Choan Gálvez
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