Re: Simultaneous slurs inside a tuplet

[David Wright]

On Thu 28 Nov 2019 at 21:53:30 (+0000), David Pleydell wrote:
> Hi
> I'm trying to write out some traditional flamenco guitar pieces in Lilypond.  
> I have a situation where I must write legato (slurs) for two fingers 
> simultaneously, inside a tuplet. I am using two staffs, a traditional one and 
> one for tablature.   
> I attach a script (& it's pdf) that displays one of the slurs, but I would 
> like to adapt it so that a second slur is displayed just above the first 
> (i.e. linking the g and a).  
> How should I do this? The examples I've seen on simultaneous slurs seem to 
> conflict with tuplet, or just not run on my computer.
> I'm using Lilypond & Frescobaldi installed from the Ubuntu repositories. 
> Would greatly appreciate some pointers as to how to do this.David 

You can label the slurs with numbers (NR §1.3.2 Expressive marks as
curves) but you will need 2.19.83 (or at least > 2.18.2).

> \version "2.18.2"
> \header {title = "Simultaneous slurs in a tuplet?"}
> 
> global = {
>   \key c \major
>   \time 4/4
> }
> 
> flamencoGuitar = \relative c {
>   \global
>   % I NEED TO ADD A SECOND SLUR ABOVE THE FIRST HERE
>  \tuplet 3/2 << {<d g c e >8[_(_(  <f a>_)_)  <f a c e >] } >>  
> }
> 
> \score {
>   \new StaffGroup  <<
>     \new Staff { \clef "treble_8" \flamencoGuitar }
>       \new TabStaff  \flamencoGuitar
>   >>
> }

Cheers,
David.

slurs.ly
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slurs.pdf
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