Re: instrumentName circle

[Thomas Morley]

2017-09-18 10:38 GMT+02:00 Gianmaria Lari <address@hidden>:
> Great, thank you Thomas!!
>
> But why I should prefer "with" version....
>
> \version "2.19.65"
> \score {
>   \new Staff \with {midiInstrument = #"cello" instrumentName = \markup \box
> \circle "1." }
>   {a b c' d'}
> }
>
> versus "set" version....
>
> \version "2.19.65"
> \score {
>   \new Staff {
>     \set Staff.midiInstrument = #"glockenspiel"
>     \set Staff.instrumentName = \markup \box \circle "1. "
>     a b c' d'
>   }
> }
>
> Thank you, g.



Because it'll fail for several instances, one failing syntax-example
below. There are several others, mostly with grace-synchronisation.

\new Staff
  <<
    \set Staff.instrumentName = \markup \box \circle "1."
    { \grace g4 a b c' d' }
  >>

Cheers,
  Harm