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Re: Display a cue clef like a regular clef after a line break


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Display a cue clef like a regular clef after a line break
Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2018 00:39:42 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Lucas Werkmeister <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello,
>
> I am trying to transcribe a piano composition from the late 19th
> century, staying as faithful to the original score as possible. At two
> points in this score, the right hand is set in bass clef for two bars,
> and one of those sections is across a line break, similar to this tiny
> example:
>
> \version "2.18.2"
> {
>   c'1 |
>   \cueClef "bass" f | \break
>   g \cueClefUnset |
>   c' |
> }

Uh, why are you using cue clefs here instead of regular clefs?  This is
no cue at all.

> However, Lilypond begins the second line with a regular-size treble clef
> and a smaller cue bass clef after it, whereas the original score has the
> line beginning with a full bass clef, as if a permanent clef change had
> occured (even though the next bar changes into treble clef again).

A "permanent" clef change _has_ occured and _played_ notes are
affected.  Just use \clef instead of \cueClef and you should be fine.

-- 
David Kastrup



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