Re: How to code a glide?

[Thomas Morley]

Am So., 9. Feb. 2020 um 00:00 Uhr schrieb Mark Stephen Mrotek
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> Thomas,
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> How about a zig-zag glissando?
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/expressive-marks-as-lines
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> Mark

Hi Mark,

if bendAfter is not sufficient, a glissando would have been my next
suggestion, too. :)

Cheers,
  Harm
>
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> Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2020 2:52 PM
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> Subject: Re: How to code a glide?
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> Am Sa., 8. Feb. 2020 um 23:47 Uhr schrieb John Burt <address@hidden>:
> >
> > I'm sorry to say that I don't even know the proper term for what I am 
> > trying to do. I am setting some Georgian folksongs. Sometimes they end with 
> > a descending glide on the last note (like an engine running down). On the 
> > handwritten sheet music I have been using this is represented as a squiggly 
> > descending line after the last note. I'd like to put that in my score, but 
> > I have no idea how to code it. Does anyone have an idea?
> > John Burt
>
> Look for bendAfter. Does it already help?
>
> Cheers,
>   Harm
>