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Re: spacer rest *
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David Wright |
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Re: spacer rest * |
Date: |
Fri, 27 Apr 2018 07:35:44 -0500 |
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On Fri 27 Apr 2018 at 13:49:24 (+0200), Gianmaria Lari wrote:
> On 27 April 2018 at 11:56, Andrew Bernard <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Hi Gianmaria,
> >
> > The shorthand of using a duration number only applies to notes, not rests.
> >
> > As per the NR:
> >
> > Isolated durations – durations without a pitch – that occur within a music
> > sequence will take their pitch from the preceding note or chord.
> >
> >
> > That is how it is. More learned fellows may be able to offer the technical
> > explanation underlying this.
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> >
> Thank you for pointing me out the documentation.
>
> If "d4 4 " -> "d4 d4" I would expect "r4 4" -> "r4 r4" and "s4 4" -> "s4
> s4". What was the reason to make lilypond handle pitch and rest differently?
I would assume it's because this notation (which arrived too late for
me to make use of when it would have been handy¹) is designed for
percussion and lets you write, say:
snare8 8 8 8 r2 R1 8 8 8 8 r2
¹ a spoken work.
Cheers,
David.
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- Re: spacer rest *, Martin Neubauer, 2018/04/27
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- Re: spacer rest *, Gianmaria Lari, 2018/04/27
- Re: spacer rest *, Andrew Bernard, 2018/04/27
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- Re: spacer rest *, Gianmaria Lari, 2018/04/27
- Re: spacer rest *, David Wright, 2018/04/27
- Re: spacer rest *, David Kastrup, 2018/04/27
- Re: spacer rest *, Gianmaria Lari, 2018/04/27
- Re: spacer rest *, David Wright, 2018/04/30
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