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Re: Turkish makam


From: Hans Åberg
Subject: Re: Turkish makam
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 14:44:17 +0100

> On 18 Jan 2023, at 05:07, Adam Good <goodadamgood@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Let's take the makam Rast:
> 
> g a bfc c d e fb
> 
> the pitch g just happens to be the finalis...every song or instrumental
> composition will have a melody that must end on that pitch. And the
> accidentals say "b one koma flat" and "f four koma sharp" so I'll add those
> in my key signature which, using turkish-makam.ly
> 
> \key g \rast

One issue is that if wanting to use different finalis, then they might prefer 
to give another name. LilyPond, on the other hand, requires the note to be 
indicated.

So extension might be to have the signature note as default. Say
or
  \key \rast
  \signature \rast
expanding to
  \key g \rast
  




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