Re: Automatically convert beams [ ] into slurs ( ) to indicate melisma (was undefined)

[Simon Albrecht]

Am 28.04.2015 um 03:44 schrieb Paul Morris:
> Calixte Faure wrote
> > Traditionally, vocal scores are written without beams, except for melisma.
> > But modern scores tend to keep beams everywhere and put slurs to indicate
> > melisma.
> >
> > Is it possible to have both output with one source, without complicating
> > the typesetting?
> >
> > I have this in mind :
> > vocal = \relative c'{
> >    c4 d8 e f[ g] a4
> > }
> > and a magic command (say \beamToSlur) would switch [ ] to ( ).
> I've added this \beamsToSlurs snippet to the LSR:
> http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?u=1&id=998
Alternatively, one might adapt the method from 
<http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=968>.
HTH, Simon