Re: overriding default tuplet number

[Trevor Bača]

On 1/29/07, Ole Schmidt <address@hidden> wrote:
> do you mean
>
> \times 3/2 { a8. c }  ??
>
> best
>
> ole
>
>
> Am 29.01.2007 um 16:53 schrieb Bertalan Fodor:
>
> > Try
> >
> > \times 3/2 { a4*1/2 c }
> >
> > Bert
> >
> >
> > Bret Whissel írta:
> >> On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 15:55 +0100, Ole Schmidt wrote:
> >>
> >>> \times 3/2
> >>>
> >>
> >> Thanks, Ole.  This will put a "2" over the bracket, but the time
> >> scaling
> >> is incorrect, since the notes will be lengthened rather than
> >> shortened.
> >> The goal is to put 2 quarter notes in the span of 3 eighth notes;
> >> each
> >> quarter note should be the equivalent of a dotted eighth, or
> >> three-quarters of its normal value.
> >>
> >> I'm looking for a way to override the "4" and write a "2" instead,
> >> while
> >> keeping the time scaling factor the same.
> >>
> >> Bret

Cleaner to override the TupletNumber text:

%%% BEGIN %%%

\version "2.11.14"

\new Staff {
  \once \override TupletNumber #'text = \markup "2"
  \time 12/8
  \times 3/4 {
     c'4
     c'4
  }
}

%%% END %%%



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Trevor Bača
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