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Re: sesqui-flat spelling


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: sesqui-flat spelling
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 10:45:29 +0100
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Edward Neeman <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello all,
>
> I've gotten quite used to the fact that "as" is A flat and "es" is E
> flat in Lilypond. Is there a reason why sesqui-flats need to be
> spelled aeseh and eeseh (instead of the abbreviated "aseh" or "eseh")?

I don't think so.  Note names in LilyPond, at least for half notes, are
made up as far as I remember.  For generation by computer, aes and ees
(and their derivatives) make some sense to support.  As the only option,
that seems a bit weird.

-- 
David Kastrup



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