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Re: 12/8 Time signature and note length coding
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David Kastrup |
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Re: 12/8 Time signature and note length coding |
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Wed, 24 Nov 2021 22:46:58 +0100 |
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Carl Sorensen <c_sorensen@byu.edu> writes:
> On 11/24/21, 2:26 PM, "lilypond-user on behalf of David Johnson"
> <lilypond-user-bounces+carl.d.sorensen=gmail.com@gnu.org on behalf of
> johnsond@electronsciences.com> wrote:
>
> I'm working on an arrangement that is in 12/8 time signature and having
> trouble understanding how to encode note lengths and the associated
> chordmode timing.
>
> Use a duration of 1. That is 6 quarter notes, or 12 eighth notes.
Possibly less ambigous way of spelling this:
Use a duration of 1. which is 6 quarter notes, or 12 eighth notes.
Or even:
Use a duration of "1." which is 6 quarter notes, or 12 eighth notes.
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David Kastrup