Re:Simultaneous rests in multiple voices (Nathan)

[Kevin Barry]

Dear Nathan,

Two ways of doing this come to mind:

<<
  { r4 \oneVoice r4 }
  \\
  { r4 s4 }
>>

OR

<<
  { r4 b4\rest } %assuming it's on a treble clef;
  \\
  { r4 s4 }
>>

Kevin


> >    <<
> >      { r4 r4 }
> >      \\
> >      { r4 s4 }
> >    >>
> >
> >
> > There are two rests printed on beat 1, and as expected they are offset
> > vertically. But what if I want the rest in the second beat set as
> > normal? For instance, if both voices have notes at the start and end of
> > the measure, but a rest in the center? Is there I way I can do that?