Re: \transposition does nothing?

[Jacques Menu Muzhic]

Hello folks,

This subject comes from time to time : maybe \transposeMidi would be a better 
name?

JM

> Le 31 mai 2017 à 19:18, address@hidden a écrit :
> 
> \transposition doesn't affect the generated score, it only affects the midi 
> output. To transpose the score, do \new Staff { \transposition f \transpose f 
> c {...} }. (In your case, the << >> can replace the inner {}.)
> 
> On 05/31/17 19:09, Jérôme Plût wrote:
>> I am typing a horn part in F. In the attached file, \transposition
>> does nothing. Where should I put it: at the voice, Staff, Score level?
>> The documentation 
>> (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/displaying-pitches#instrument-transpositions)
>>  is very unclear about this.
>> The file itself:
>> \version "2.19"
>> Ig = \relative {
>>   \time 4/4 \key g \major \partial 4
>> }
>> IcA = \transpose c g \relative {
>>   r4 R1 r8. c'16\f c4 r2 R1 d4\f r r2 R1*2 e2\p(^"soli" d) c4 r r2 R1*2 R1*5
>> }
>> \bookpart { \header { instrument = "Cor I (Fa)" }
>> \score { { \new Staff { \transposition f << \Ig \transposition f \IcA >> } } 
>> }
>> }
>> % note that this outputs a score in g major and not, as it should,
>> % in d major
>> Thanks,
> 
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