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List:       lilypond-user
Subject:    Re: Notation convention: dotted notes, duplet or else?
From:       Kieren MacMillan <kieren_macmillan () sympatico ! ca>
Date:       2011-05-31 18:36:57
Message-ID: BLU0-SMTP6F9278F029C5BFA07EE7A947A0 () phx ! gbl
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Hi Richard,

> I echo those words, and I offer another suggestion:
> 
> {
> \time 3/4
> \override TupletNumber #'text = \
> #(tuplet-number::non-default-tuplet-denominator-text 2) \times 3/4 { c2 c }
> \revert TupletNumber #'text
> }
> 
> Using minims avoids a disadvantage of two crotchets, namely that two crotchets with \
> a tuplet bracket give the impression that they are meant to occupy less than two \
> crotchets' worth of time.

Yes! For the record, in Lilypond there is an easier way (IMO) to have the same outpu:

{
    \time 3/4
    \times 3/2 { c2*1/2 c }
}

Cheers,
Kieren.


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