Re: Four eighth note beamed when first eighth note looks like a half note

[Aaron Hill]

On 2022-10-13 1:31 pm, Knute Snortum wrote:
> I have a situation that seems like it would be straightforward.  I
> want four eighth notes beamed with the first eighth looking like a
> half note.  I thought I could just do this:
>
> { b2*1/4[ b'8 b' b'] }
>
> But that code doesn't attach the beam to the first note and produces
> two warnings:
>
> warning: stem does not fit in beam
> warning: beam was started here
>
> What am I doing wrong?

Does this help?

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{ \tweak duration-log 1 b8[ b' b' b'] }
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-- Aaron Hill