Re: Single slur with two endings (well, kind of) for repeats

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On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 2:15 PM, Alberto Simões-2 [via Lilypond] <[hidden email]> wrote:

On 08/06/16 21:02, David Wright wrote:

> On Wed 08 Jun 2016 at 20:33:51 (+0100), Alberto Simões wrote:
>> Suppose something like
>>
>> \repeat volta 2 {
>>    c4 c4(
>> }
>> \alternative {
>>   {c4) r}
>>   {c2) }   %%% this
>> }
>>
>> the second end slur is not typeset.
>> is there any elegant way to draw it, or i should try to make an
>> invisible note somewhere?
>
> The Notation Manual shows how to do this in 5.5.4 Modifying shapes
> Modifying ties and slurs
> where it comes right at the end, just before 5.5.5. It uses empty
> chords <> rather than hidden notes.

Thank you!!

 

FWIW, I've used \repeatTie in situations like this as well:

\repeat volta 2 {

  c4 c4 (

}

\alternative {

  { c4 ) r }

  { c2 \repeatTie }

}

Naturally, you can adjust its shape with the \shape command if desired, but this usually gives a pretty good starting shape.

HTH,

Abraham

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