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Re: Big letters in note names.


From: Han-Wen Nienhuys
Subject: Re: Big letters in note names.
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 15:58:18 +0200

address@hidden writes:
> On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> > address@hidden writes:
> > >   c              "pieni c"           "small c"
> > >   c,     C       "suuri c"           "big c"
> > >   c,,    C,      "kontra c"
> >
> > actually, we used too have this convention a long time ago. Nobody
> > used it, especially after we introduced \relative, which is why we
> > scrapped it.
> 
> Yes, \relative is a nice environment, but often one forgets to add correct
> number of commas and apostrophes, which later on has to be corrected.
> 
> In order to test whether or not it is more intuitive to write music by
> using Big Letters in note names, I tried just to change "suomi.ly" by
> adding an entry there (it did not work):
> 
> \pitchnames #`(
>       ...
>         (c . ,(make-pitch -1 0 0 ))
>       ...
>         (C . ,(make-pitch -1 -7 0 )) % a Big Letter note
>       ...

Try (make-pitch -2 0 0)

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Han-Wen Nienhuys   |   address@hidden    | http://www.cs.uu.nl/~hanwen/




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