RE: Compound time signature

[James Lowe]

Reinhold,

)-----Original Message-----
)From: Reinhold Kainhofer [mailto:address@hidden
)Sent: 01 June 2011 12:15
)To: address@hidden
)Cc: Paul Scott; James Lowe
)Subject: Re: Compound time signature
)
)Am Mittwoch, 1. Juni 2011, 13:13:04 schrieb Reinhold Kainhofer:
)> Am Mittwoch, 1. Juni 2011, 07:58:39 schrieb Paul Scott:
)> > No.  I need for example:
)> >
)> > 3/4 6/8 <3/4 bar> <barline> <6/8 bar> <barline> <3/4 bar> <barline>
)> > <6/8
)> > bar> <barline> etc.
)> >
)> > A classic example is "America" from "West Side Story"  The parts I
)> > was reworking for a show were from "Man of La Mancha"
)>
)> There were already some good suggestions on the list. To get the
)> automatic beaming correct, you'll probably need to use another trick:
)> You have to change the time signature for each measure, but you simply
)> hide the time signature.
)>
)> Attached is a (documented) example of a score with measures
)> alternating irregularly between 2/4 and 3/4.
)
)And here it is for real...
)Cheers,
)Reinhold
)
)PS: Maybe such a snippet could be added to the documentation?
[James' reply:] 
Why not add it to the LSR anyway?

Then suggest a place you think the snippet could go in the doc. I'd be happy to 
add it if people think it useful.

James