Re: Adding note names to a language

[Br. Samuel Springuel]

On 3/27/18 2:42 PM, Torsten Hämmerle wrote:
> Br. Samuel Springuel wrote
> > Is there a way to import into the new language the note names from an
> > existing language?
> Yes.
> All the note name definitions are contained in the associated list
> language-pitch-names
> When applying (assoc-get 'english language-pitch-names) you'll get a list of
> all the English note definitions.
>
> That way, you can append several lists, e.g. using Harm's do-re-mi example:
>
> myNames = #(append (assoc-get 'english language-pitch-names)
>    `(
>      (do . ,(ly:make-pitch -1 0 NATURAL))
>      (re . ,(ly:make-pitch -1 1 NATURAL))
>      (mi . ,(ly:make-pitch -1 2 NATURAL))
>    ))

That works beautifully.  Thanks.

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