Re: automatic partwriter

[David Nalesnik]

Hi Kieren,

On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 8:16 AM, Kieren MacMillan
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi David,
>
>> I wanted to share something which I think illustrates the power that
>> Lily has over other popular notation software.
>
> o_O
>
> Amazing.
>
> 1. You are a force of nature.

Well, diligent/obsessive in fits and starts :)

>
> 2. The timing on this share couldn't have been better: in the next few 
> months, I'll be giving presentations/lectures at several universities and 
> colleges, and will be featuring Lilypond prominently in parts of those 
> presentations. I want to include truly "mindset-altering" applications, and 
> this definitely counts as such.

Sure, go ahead!  Just be aware that the partwriter is only decent at
the moment with progressions of root-position triads.  I need to clean
up the code before I can enhance it.  (At the top of the list is
giving it an "understanding" of harmonic function and allowing
variable doublings.)  I'll keep you up to date.

>
> Thanks for all you do!

You're very welcome!

> Kieren.
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