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Re: Custom note names / octavize pitch


From: Noeck
Subject: Re: Custom note names / octavize pitch
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 13:23:54 +0100
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Hi,

this file could be interesting for you:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=lilypond.git;a=blob_plain;f=ly/bagpipe.ly;hb=HEAD

or if you check it out:
ly/bagpipe.ly

Here it is documented. The docs don't tell too explicitly, but here a G
is a g in a different octave:
http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/bagpipes

HTH
Joram

Am 13.12.2013 13:05, schrieb TaoCG:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm looking for a way to octavize a note with the least input possible. I
> know there are music functions in the LSR that do this but they aren't very
> useful to me because in the music I need this for the octaves usually aren't
> successive and it wouldn't really save input if I had to write the function
> for single pitches, even if the function name were reduced to a single
> letter.
> So I was wondering if this maybe could be achieved with custom note names,
> maybe a capital letter for an additional octave. After a look at
> define-note-names.scm I fear it's not but I thought I ask if a note name
> accepts anything else than ly:make-pitch before I try to experiment on my
> own.
> 
> For illustration I imagine the following snippet (relative)
> 
> *4 <d fis>8 * r <d fis> r   |
> r8 <c d> r   r <c d> r <g g'> |
> 
> to become this
> 
> B4 <d fis>8 B r <d fis> r A |
> r8 <c d> r A r <c d> r G |
> 
> or even better
> 
> B4 <d fis>8 B r q r A |
> r8 <c d> r A r q r G |
> 
> 
> 
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