Re: explicit 7 on a half diminished 7

[David Rogers]

Derek Klinge <address@hidden> writes:

> For the life of me I cannot figure this out.
> I would like the following example to explicitly include the 7. Is
> there a way to change the way it handles half diminished 7ths?
>
> EXAMPLE
> \chords {
>   c4:7.9- c:7.9-/g
>   \set slashChordSeparator = \markup { " over " }
>   \break
>   c4:7.9- c:7.9-/g
> }

On my machine, using Lilypond version 2.17.22, and copying your code
exactly, I get explicit 7 everywhere; all four examples have

C7b9

(plus /G for one of them, and plus "over G" for another one)
... or did you mean your request in a different way?


(By the way - Is a Schilke 60 for trombone or tuba?)

-- 
David R