Re: "unspecified starting volume" for decrescendo

[Simon Albrecht]

Am 29.03.2014 15:50, schrieb Phil Holmes:
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> Subject: "unspecified starting volume" for decrescendo
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> > Hi.
> >
> > I have a music that starts with
> >
> > fis4.^\> d\!
> >
> > But lilypond complains when generating the MIDI file:
> >
> > piano+voz.ly:28:14: warning: (De)crescendo with unspecified starting 
> > volume in MIDI.
Well, I had the same some days ago and just ignored the warning… but 
then, as a matter of fact I needed MIDI output only for proofreading and 
thus dynamics didn’t matter for that…
> > Some way to shut him? :-)
> >
> > Cheers
> > ambs
>
>
> Put in a dynamic. How can you decrescendo without knowing a starting 
> point?
Often a decrescendo hairpin just implies that you start a little louder 
than before, like a stretched accent.
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> Phil Holmes
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Best,
Simon