Re: Automatic beaming in vocal cadenzas

[David Kastrup]

Matthew Collett <address@hidden> writes:

> On 26/10/2013, at 4:10 pm, Colin Campbell <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> We tried using \cadenzaOn to get the unmetered aspect, but the
>> fundamental problem is that \cadenzaOn turns off autoBeam, which in
>> turn means that manual beaming in a cadenza creates unwanted
>> melismata.
>
> So turn the autobeaming back on.  I often use the combination of
> \cadenzaOn \autoBeamOn', for exactly this reason.

Huh.  Sounds like LilyPond does something wrong here.  Should \cadenzaOn
leave autobeaming alone?  Would this have more effects than different
melismata?

-- 
David Kastrup