Re: Help with sheet music format

[Henning Hraban Ramm]

Am 2010-08-17 um 09:58 schrieb Alexander Kobel:

> > > [...] fretboard diagrams. [...]
> > > A rough example (less the slashes can be found here:
> > > http://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/scorchVPE.asp?ppn=SC0009216
> >
> > You are looking for something like this:
> > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/input/lsr/lilypond-snippets-big-page#Guitar-strum-rhythms
>
> I'm not a guitar player, so I usually don't pay any attention on  
> fretboards, but this makes me wonder:
> I can't remember to have seen fret diagrams without the bottom line  
> indicating the last fret (i.e., all diagrams I know are "closed" at  
> their bottom, as is shown in the example Stephen quoted.  This is  
> not the case for LilyPond's diagrams: the bottom line is missing,  
> i.e. the diagrams are "open".  Is this intentional / more correct /  
> the "real" way to write fretboards, or merely a possible bug?


As a guitar player I know both types and like the open one better -  
your guitar neck isn't closed at that fret...


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