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Re: Stopped note heads.
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Giancarlo Niccolai |
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Re: Stopped note heads. |
Date: |
Sun, 20 Feb 2005 21:35:33 +0100 |
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Alle 21:23, domenica 20 febbraio 2005, Han-Wen Nienhuys ha scritto:
> address@hidden writes:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Lilypond has an easy way to put the "stopped" articulation above the
> > note; however, this is actually used in orchestral music. Guitar music
> > (both electric and classical music, i.e. from late'800 up to date) marks
> > the "stopped" note with an X note head (identical to the rythm staff X
> > note head,
>
> Aha. The "stopped" articulation actually refers to something
> completely different. It's a French Horn technique, where the hand is
> used to close the bell completely, rendering a penetrant brassy
> sound.
Ok, I found it:
\override Staff.NoteHead #'style = #'cross
and then,
\override Staff.NoteHead #'style = #'default
to turn it off...
Putting this in a command as \harmonic or at least putting it in the manual
would be quite useful.
Gian.