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Re: tempo text


From: Kieren MacMillan
Subject: Re: tempo text
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 10:07:49 -0500

Hi Gerard (et al.),

> I believe you can use \markup and take a look at selected snippets here:
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/writing-text#text-marks
> ("Aligning marks with various notation objects")
> […]
> May be 'X-offset or 'Y-offset or 'offset or 'extra-offset for 
> Score.RehearsalMark?..

RehearsalMark (obtained by using \mark) should really be reserved for non-tempo 
indications: rehearsal letters, "roadmap" indications (e.g., "D.C. al Fine"), 
and so on.

MetronomeMark (obtained by using \tempo) should be used for tempo indications.
<http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Writing-parts#Metronome-marks>

Hope this helps!
Kieren.



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