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Removing items from only voiceTwo using a Scheme filter

…in them printed twice. To remove these markups from the second voice, you have two choices: Remove … …the dynamics, markups, etc. Filter out the events from the music that describe these dynamics, markups, etc. … …documentation, it is unable to remove the fermata from R1-\fermataMarkup, because the same engraver creates both …

…the snippet: \header { title = "Removing markup, dynamics etc. from voiceTwo" } %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%% Description of the problem and its solution: (… …it % returns false, the corresponding event is removed from the music. In our % case we want to … …text markup, articulations, ornaments etc. can be % removed from one voice by simply removing the corresponding % engraver: \…

Aligning columns from different markups

…the score). However, the column widths are calculated from the contents, so columns from different markups are not aligned with each other. …

…464 \paper { tagline = ##f } \header{ title= "Aligning columns from different markups" } #(define-markup-command (columns layout props args) (… …fill-line" uses columns, where the width is calculated from the contents. This means that two markups don'…

Using tags to produce mensural and modern music from the same source

…possible to produce both mensural and modern notation from the same music. In this snippet, a function \…

…MenLyr = \lyricmode { So farre, deere life, deare life, from thy bright beames ab- ſen- ted, } ModLyr = \lyricmode { So far, dear life, dear life, from your bright beams ab -- sen -- ted, __ } \…

Filtering parts from the command line

…you need to create scores for different audiences from the same sources you need to filter the …

…In practice, the option would be set once, from the command line switch. %%% But here, as we …

Anglican Chant Anglican chant developed from plainchant. It is an art form of great … …text for Psalms and Canticles may be downloaded from http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bcp/bcp.htm. … …provides chant like bars. This code was extracted from gregorian-init.ly. SECOND Open the template and indicate …

…time you upgrade LilyPond. % The code was borrowed from gregorian-init.ly. % For purposes of the LSR, the … …In this case, it is the Anglican Chant from the Hymnal. \lilypondfile{S39.ly} \includegraphics[width=7.… …case it is a sample of the pointing from the Hymnal. \end{document} %END OF LATEX. SEVENTH …

Distancing an accidental from the note using the right padding property

It is possible to distance an accidental from the note head by setting suitably the right-padding …

Changing the appearance of a slur from solid to dotted or dashed

The appearance of slurs may be changed from solid to dotted or dashed.

…snippet generates random notes. Use as \randomNotes n from to dur to generate n random notes between pitches from and to, with duration dur.

randomNotes = #(define-music-function (n from to dur) (integer? ly:pitch? ly:pitch? ly:duration?) (let ((from-step (ly:pitch-steps from)) (to-step (ly:pitch-steps to))) (make-sequential-music (map (lambda (_) (let* ((step (+ …

Preventing natural signs from being printed when the key signature changes

…signs are automatically printed to cancel any accidentals from previous key signatures. This may be prevented by …

Forcing rehearsal marks to start from a given letter or number

…how to obtain automatic ordered rehearsal marks, but from the letter or number desired.