Re: Adding lyrics to basic drum beat

[Kevin Tough]

Hi Again,

I thought I better be a little clearer. Lilypond states it cannot find
voice. The pdf includes the high hat notes. The high hat notes are
missing from the midi file???

Namaste,
Kevin

On Fri, 2015-02-06 at 09:04 +0100, Kevin Tough wrote:
> Hi Joram,
> 
> I've been reading and trying to get this to work, experimenting.
> In order to output midi and pdf your code must be put in a score block
> with a layout and midi block inside. As soon as I enclose the code in
> the \score block Lilypond says it cannot find voice "voice". I tried
> using quotes around "voice" as in the documentation, no improvement. I
> changed voice to voicehh thinking perhaps voice is a keyword, no
> improvement. I took my \include statements for my favorite printing
> scheme in and out. Nothing appears to work so far. Why should the \score
> block effect Lilypond to find this voices name??
> 
> Here is my minimal code as it now stands. I've commented out the \score
> block and the *.pdf is fine but no midi.
> 
> \version "2.18.2"
> 
> %\score {
>   <<
>     \new DrumStaff  <<
>       \new DrumVoice = voice { \stemUp \drummode { hh4 hh hh hh }}
>       \new DrumVoice { \stemDown \drummode { bd4 sn bd sn }}
>     >>
>     \new Lyrics \lyricsto voice { One Two Three Four }
>   >>
> 
>   \layout {
>   indent = 0.0\cm
>   }
>   \midi {
>     \tempo 4 = 120
>   }
> %} % End of score block
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2015-02-06 at 01:27 +0100, Noeck wrote:
> > Hi Kevin,
> > 
> > is this something you like?
> > 
> > \version "2.18.2"
> > 
> > <<
> >   \new DrumStaff  <<
> >     \new DrumVoice = voice { \stemUp \drummode { hh4 hh hh hh }}
> >     \new DrumVoice { \stemDown \drummode { bd4 sn bd sn }}
> >   >>
> >   \new Lyrics \lyricsto voice { One Two Three Four }
> > >>
> > 
> > If the text does not follow a name voice (= voice in the example) using
> > \lyricsto, the syllables need duration like notes do.
> > I think addlyrics is a short-hand that only works with normal Staffs or at 
> > least
> > not with multiple voices:
> > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/common-notation-for-vocal-music#automatic-syllable-durations
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Joram
> > 
> > Am 06.02.2015 um 01:10 schrieb Kevin Tough:
> > > \version "2.18.2"
> > > % MinimalDrumWithMidi.ly
> > > 
> > > \include "./sjs_drumconfig.ly"
> > > 
> > > %#(set-global-staff-size 70)
> > > 
> > > \paper {
> > >   ragged-right = ##f
> > > }
> > > 
> > > \header {
> > >   title = "Minimal Drum With Midi"
> > >   composer = "EwithM"
> > >   }
> > >   
> > > \score {
> > > 
> > >     \new DrumStaff { << 
> > >       % \set DrumStaff.drumStyleTable = #(alist->hash-table sjsdrums)
> > >        \new DrumVoice { \stemUp \drummode { hh4 hh hh hh }}
> > >        \new DrumVoice { \stemDown \drummode {bd4 sn bd sn }}
> > >           
> > >      >>
> > >   \addlyrics { One Two Three Four }
> > >   }
> > > 
> > >     \layout {
> > >     indent = 0.0\cm
> > >     }
> > >     \midi {
> > >       \tempo 4 = 120
> > >     }
> > > }
> > 
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