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Re: partCombine misinterprets Solo
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Kieren MacMillan |
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Re: partCombine misinterprets Solo |
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Wed, 23 Mar 2022 16:18:27 -0400 |
Hi there,
> I use \partCombine quite extensively, and have observed that it's very
> finicky when it comes to dynamics.
Agreed.
> This applies not only to dynamics per se, but also to any additional
> events in the two parts aside from notes
Yes.
> Because of these issues, I have resorted to the hammer-fisted approach
> of using \tag and \removeWithTag to "hide" certain things from
> \partCombine or "inject" "fake" dynamics in certain places to make the
> two parts match where they otherwise wouldn't. In the instrumental parts
> the hacks would be suppressed so that the actual dynamics are printed
> correctly.
This is one of my main use-cases for the edition-engraver — being able to keep
all of those tweaks and "fixes" out of the content (music code) is a blessing.
— Kieren