Re: \partial - half of 6/4?

[Davide Liessi]

2013/9/24 Davide Liessi <address@hidden>:
> 2013/9/24 Jens Meyer <address@hidden>:
>> I want to use "\partial" in a 6/4 instead of "\skip2 \skip4" giving me
>> only a half of the measure (in fact "3 beats"). How can I do this?
>
> Try "\partial 2." or "\partial 4*3".

The * notation is explained in
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/writing-rhythms#scaling-durations
.