Re: Vaticana episema in general music script

[David Kastrup]

Ben Hillen <address@hidden> writes:

> I am relatively new in Lilypond and am looking for a way to give a group of
> three notes one episema above the beam as in Vaticana script.
> Beneath some code a tried. In general script no episema appears. Is there a
> way for creating such?
> Wo can help me?
>
>
> \version "2.16.2"
>
> \include "gregorian.ly"
>
> \new Voice {
>   \revert Score.SpacingSpanner #'packed-spacing
>   a'8 [b'a']  
>   \[ a'8\episemInitium  [b' a']] \episemFinis \]
> }
>
> \new VaticanaVoice {
>   \revert Score.SpacingSpanner #'packed-spacing
>   a8 b a  
>   \[ a8\episemInitium b a] \episemFinis \]
> }

Try \new Voice \with { \consists "Episema_engraver" } { ... } but there
will be more measures necessary before the episema agrees with the
beaming.

-- 
David Kastrup