Re: voiceOne and oneVoice

[David Kastrup]

Lukas-Fabian Moser <lfm@gmx.de> writes:

> Hi Kira,
>
> Am 30.09.21 um 00:32 schrieb Kira Garvie:
>> I realize this is a pretty basic question... but what is the
>> difference between voiceOne and oneVoice? I am writing a multivoice
>> keyboard-style hymn (as opposed to SATB chorale style) and the
>> directions say to switch between oneVoice and voiceOne as needed for
>> stem direction...
>> "(d) Add voiceOne and oneVoice tags throughout to indicate stem
>> direction. If
>> there is no separately stemmed second part at the first note,
>> oneVoice is assumed."
>> Do I need to give an example?
>
> \voiceOne sets the layout for the current voice as if it is the first
> of several simultaneous voices.
> \oneVoice sets the layout for the current voice as if it is an only voice.

It would probably be clearer if we had

\firstVoice and \soleVoice instead of \voiceOne and \oneVoice, respectively.

-- 
David Kastrup