Re: harp gliss spacing

[Rutger Hofman]

On 12/01/2012 12:46 AM, Rutger Hofman wrote:
> On 12/01/2012 12:05 AM, Saul Tobin wrote:
> > I'm trying to find an example image, but most of the ones I can find
> > don't have
> > other staves going at the same time to show the spacing I want. I want
> > the
> > spacing to look something like:
> >
> > <<
> >    \oboe
> >    \relative c' {
> >      s4 \times 3/4 { d4 ef8[ fs gf as bf cs]\glissando } |
> >      d'1 |
> >    }
> > > >
> >
> > (using the variable from my earlier example)
> >
> > The trouble is I don't want the tuplet or those note values, and I
> > want the
> > latter six notes to be grace notes. Does that make sense?
> >
> > Thanks for responding!
> >
> > Saul
>
> What if you force the 'timed' values different than the notated values,
> something like:
>
> harp = \relative c' {
>    r4 d2.*1/4\glissando \teeny { ef32*3[ fs gf as bf cs]\glissando } |
>    d'1 |
> }
>
> Note, the \afterGrace is gone, and the grace note effect is mimicked by
> making the 32-nd notes much smaller.

Ahum, I was too fast again; the size needs to be explicitly restored, so 
this should be:

harp = \relative c' {
  r4 d2.*1/4\glissando \teeny ef32*3[ fs gf as bf cs]\glissando 
\normalsize |
  d'1 |
}


> I used the notated lengths in your clarifying example, which makes the
> first glissando invisible. You might have to tune the factors.
>
> HTH,
>
> Rutger