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Subject: Re: mulitple time signatures, long scale
From: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen () cs ! uu ! nl>
Date: 2003-07-26 13:27:32
Message-ID: 16162.33220.740024.950067 () localhost ! localdomain
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darnold4@cox.net writes:
> On Saturday 26 July 2003 05:56 am, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
> > "David Hughes" <davidhughes@comcast.net> writes:
> > > Is LilyPond able to create multiple time signatures occuring at the
> > > same time on seperate staves?
> >
> > Yes, see:
> >
> >
> > http://www.lilypond.org/development/input/test/out-www/collated-files
> >.html#poly-metric.ly
>
> To my surprise, I found the word "polymetric" defined in HDM. Even
> if you had coined the word, however, I don't think that there is
> any example of a hyphen following the prefix "poly", e.g.: polymath,
> polygamy, polyrhythm, polytonal, etc. I think you
> want the hyphen out so that users can search the document and find
> "polymetric". DaveA
point taken.
> >
> > I'm afraid that Finale does not really compare to LilyPond. Both
> > print notes, but for the rest they are totally different beasts.
>
> Yes, and there are three ways of approaching the idea of a shortcut
> for a long scale.
>
> 1. You can program your music source, as in the
> famous "hoom-pah".
That's actually been removed from the tutorial. We have a repeated
Seufzer now, though.
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Han-Wen Nienhuys | hanwen@cs.uu.nl | http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen
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