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Re: Twelve-tone notation
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Nikolausius |
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Re: Twelve-tone notation |
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010 08:50:11 -0700 (PDT) |
Thank you guys,
you are great!!!
The solution Neil posted seems to be the solution to the problem. Thank you
all for your help and efforts!
Neil Puttock wrote:
>
> On 27 September 2010 01:34, Mark Polesky <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Yes, that's what Neil was describing, but I'd like to add
>> one wrinkle. Maybe I'm wrong, but it's my understanding
>> that the wide staff-spaces are not supposed to be twice as
>> big, but 1.5 times. So I don't think it's quite the same
>> dimensions as it would be by Neil's description. I think
>> the first C is in the position of a traditional F, but the
>> ledger lines that would normally cut through what used to be
>> A and C now cut through what used to be G and B.
>
> Ah, I hadn't noticed that, though funnily enough, it actually makes
> the positioning inside the staff much simpler.
>
>> Incidentally, an almost identical system is credited to
>> Walter Steffens on p.32 of Gardner Read's "Music Notation".
>
> I thought I'd seen it before. :) The Steffens example has fewer
> lines, but the spacing is the same for the wider staff-spaces.
>
>> Would be fun to see this in action.
>
> Any mapping is possible: it's up to the user to write the function
> which maps pitches to position, though in this case ly:pitch-semitones
> will suffice due to rounding.
>
> \relative c' {
> \override Staff.StaffSymbol #'line-positions = #'(-4 -2 0 3 5 8 10 12)
> \set Staff.middleCPosition = #-10
> \set Staff.staffLineLayoutFunction = #ly:pitch-semitones
> % these are wrong due to incorrect legers
> c1 cis d dis e
> % all OK inside stave
> f fis g
> gis1 a ais b
> c1 des d es
> e1 f ges g
> as1 a bes ces
> }
>
> \layout {
> \context {
> \Staff
> \remove "Accidental_engraver"
> \remove "Time_signature_engraver"
> }
> }
>
> Cheers,
> Neil
>
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Re: Twelve-tone notation, James Bailey, 2010/09/26