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Re: clef and transposition
From: |
Mats Bengtsson |
Subject: |
Re: clef and transposition |
Date: |
Wed, 07 Nov 2001 17:58:13 +0100 |
> Hello,
>
> Mhh. I've read the following in the manual:
> "By adding _8 or ^8 to the clef name, the clef is transposed one octave down
> or up, respectively."
>
> I've tried to do this (... \clef violin_8 ...) but I got a parse error
> message. Maybe I'm a little bit stupid or so but what was my mistake? :-)
I would rather blame the manual than your attempt to interprete it.
The problem is that within a \notes section, the front-end of
Lilypond treats underscores a bit special. Therefore, you have to
add quotes:
\clef "violin_8"
to make it work.
/Mats