Re: Problem with barcheck

[Michael Ellis]

As Jay pointed out,  \times 2/3 {d8 g a } will occupy the time of two
eighth-notes, not three.  Hence the barcheck fails because there is an
eighth-note's worth of time remaining in your first measure (and 2
1/8's missing in the second.)

Cheers,
Mike



On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Martin Chicoine
<address@hidden> wrote:
> The following example gives me barcheck errors. Could someone explain why?
>
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> \version "2.12.3"
>
> \header {
>        title = ""
> }
>
> staffViolon = \new Staff {
>    \time 6/8
>    \set Staff.instrumentName = "Violon"
>    \set Staff.midiInstrument = "violin"
>    \key g \major
>    \clef treble
>    \relative c' {
>          b'4 d,8 ~ \times 2/3 {d8 g a } |
>          \times 2/3 {b8 d c} \times 2/3 {b a g} |
>    }
>
> }
>
> \score {
>        <<
>                \staffViolon
>        >>
>
>        \midi {
>        }
>
>        \layout {
>        }
> }
>
>
>
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