Re: 'baroque' time signatures

[Werner LEMBERG]

>> In modern transcriptions of baroque music it is custom to use time
>> signatures for half the length.  For example, if you have 4/2 bar,
>> the time signature shows 'C'; if you have a 6/1 bar, the time
>> signature shows '3/1'.
>>
>> Is there a simple way to get the equivalent to the following
>> (invalid) syntax?
> 
> measureLength should do.
> 
> \version "2.22.2"
> 
> {
>   \time 4/4
>   \set Timing.measureLength = #(ly:make-moment 2)
>   1 1 1 1
>   \time 3/1
>   \set Timing.measureLength = #(ly:make-moment 6)
>   1 1 1 1 1 1
> }

Excellent, thanks a lot!


    Werner