Re: counter for voltas with no alternative endings?

[Stig Brautaset]

Aaron Hill <address@hidden> writes:
> On 2019-02-18 9:28 pm, Federico Bruni wrote:
>> I see. AFAIK it's not standard notation (I mean, I would interpret it
>> as the 8th volta of a missing repeat section), but if that's what you
>> want... :-)
[...]
> I would recommend using simple markup either at the beginning or end of 
> the repeated section with the clear instruction to repeat the 
> appropriate number of times.  This avoids anything potentially 
> non-standard.

Thank you both for that. I don't want to cause confusion, so I'll
rethink my approach here.

> Otherwise, you could just duplicate the last measure as if it were an 
> alternate, and then the normal volta brackets should work.  It is 
> certainly not that uncommon to see volta sections with duplicated 
> measures across alternates.  Sometimes one does it to provide more 
> context across a line break or page turn.

This sounds like a sensible approach. Thank you!

Stig