Re: Beams of sixteenths

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi Johannes,

> professional editions often try to avoid angles that let visual staff lines 
> between the beams - and when dealing with notes shorter than eighth notes, 
> the beams should not cross the staff lines

Neither of those is strictly true… but anyway…

> Is there any option I can set to handle this?

\version "2.19.49"
{
 \time 2/8
 \override Staff.Beam.damping = #10
 f'16[^"a" c']
 f'[^"b" c']
}

Adjust the value as desired.

Hope that helps!
Kieren.
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