Re: Slur across staves?

[PMA]

tisimst wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 4:44 PM, Simon Albrecht-2 [via Lilypond]<
> address@hidden>  wrote:
>
> > Am 25.06.2015 um 00:34 schrieb PMA:
> > > Hi List.
> > >
> > > I have in piano staff a 6/8 bar of single 8ths, with the
> > > first three in bass clef and the second three in treble.
> > > I'd like all six notes under _one_ slur (whether snaky-
> > > shaped or not).
> > >
> > > Is this somehow feasible?
> > Yes, as long as the notes are in one voice. A voice may change between
> > staves using the \change Staff command, which you will find documented.
> > For a snaky-shaped slur you may want to have a look at
> > <
> > https://github.com/openlilylib/openlilylib/tree/master/notation-snippets/shaping-bezier-curves>,
> >
> > namely the \shapeII function.
> >
> > HTH, Simon
>
> You beat me to it, Simon ;-)
>
> Pete, here's an example of using \change Staff:
>
> music = { c8[ ( e g \change Staff = "top" c' e' g'] ) }
>
> <<
>    \new Staff = "top" {
>      \clef treble
>      \time 6/8
>      s1.
>    }
>    \new Staff = "bottom" {
>      \clef bass
>      \time 6/8
>      \music
>    }
> > >
>
> - Abraham

Simon & Abraham,
*Thank you*
Will pursue -- hope the \shapell fussing doesn't carry me away....

- Pete