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List:       lilypond-user
Subject:    Re: When to Use Pound Signs
From:       Robert Schmaus <robert.schmaus () web ! de>
Date:       2016-03-27 11:37:26
Message-ID: 06661415-78C8-4930-AE8B-5D690EC06C6F () web ! de
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> On 27 Mar 2016, at 01:30, David Raleigh Arnold <dra@openguitar.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 20:42:39 +0100
> David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> > Jason Silver <jasonsilver@crookedbush.com> writes:
> > 
> > > Anyone have thoughts on how to notate a A minor add 9?
> > > 
> > > I've tried this:
> > > 
> > > chExceptionMusic = {
> > > <c e g d'>1-\markup { \super "add9" } % 1.3.5.9
> > > <c ef g d'>1-\markup { "m" \super "add9" } % 1.3.5.9
> > > }
> > > 
> > > with this:
> > > 
> > > chordNames = \chordmode {
> > > \set chordNameExceptions = #chExceptions
> > > > a:1.3.5.9 | a:1.3f.5.9 |
> > > }
> > > 
> > > I get an error with the minor add 9.
> > 
> > Please try not making up code on the fly but use the actual code you
> > worked with.  It's rather tricky for readers to figure out genuine
> > errors from typos.  Here chExceptionMusic does not match chException,
> > and anyway, there is no such thing as a:1.3f.5.9.
> 
> Of course there is. Who says no, the chord police?
> 

No, but one of the main programmers of Lilypond who (iiuc) simply wanted to point out \
that a:1.3f.5.9 is not a chord expression that Lilypond could interpret (or is it?). \
In my experience, he tends to have valid opinions of these things ... \
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