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Re: question about minor + fourth
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David Kastrup |
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Re: question about minor + fourth |
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Sun, 28 Aug 2016 08:51:05 +0200 |
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David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
> Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> 2016-08-28 0:19 GMT+02:00 Benjamin Poly <address@hidden>:
>>> Thanks for the code you sent me in private Jacques, it's full of useful
>>> examples but I still can't make this particular chord work.
>>>
>>> I want to display a minor chord with a fourth like this: "Am (add4)". That's
>>> all I want to do.
>>> First I'm surprised that I have to specify the chord (in the variable
>>> chExceptionMusic) in a note to note format (in this case <a c e d>). Is it
>>> not possible to specify it in a chord name format ?
>>
>> You would need to do it in \chordmode but there the "-"-sign has a
>> different meaning,
>
> One can use _ here I guess. Unpretty, yes.
>
>> not to mention that TextScript is not allowed in ChordNames for this
>> (and probably other) reason(s).
>
> \chords \with { \consists "Script_engraver" }
> {
> c_\markup {C it is}
> }
>
> does not complain but does nothing I can see with the script. Probably
> just missing some crucial incantation...
Sigh. Text_engraver rather than Script_engraver , of course. At any
rate, \chordmode is not just for ChordNames anyway. You can use it fine
in a normal Staff (which would make more sense here anyway). Or a
FretBoards context.
--
David Kastrup
- question about minor + fourth, Benjamin Poly, 2016/08/27
- Re: question about minor + fourth, Jacques Menu Muzhic, 2016/08/27
- Re: question about minor + fourth, Benjamin Poly, 2016/08/27
- Re: question about minor + fourth, Benjamin Poly, 2016/08/27
- Re: question about minor + fourth, Thomas Morley, 2016/08/27
- Re: question about minor + fourth, David Kastrup, 2016/08/28
- Re: question about minor + fourth,
David Kastrup <=
- Re: question about minor + fourth, Thomas Morley, 2016/08/28
- Re: question about minor + fourth, Benjamin Poly, 2016/08/28
- Re: question about minor + fourth, Thomas Morley, 2016/08/28
- Re: question about minor + fourth, David Kastrup, 2016/08/28
- Re: question about minor + fourth, Thomas Morley, 2016/08/28
- Re: question about minor + fourth, David Kastrup, 2016/08/28
- Re: question about minor + fourth, Thomas Morley, 2016/08/28
- Re: question about minor + fourth, David Kastrup, 2016/08/28