Re: \times 3/2

[David Bobroff]

On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 04:55, D Josiah Boothby wrote:
> Hello, list,
> 
> I'm trying to get a tuplet of two quarter notes in a 9/8 measure (so the 
> beat is a dotted quarter), but what I get is two quarter notes over the 
> space of a dotted half note. I think I can see why this is, but is there 
> a way to get what I want? Or is the score from which I'm copying wrong 
> (in which case I should have two eighths instead of two quarters)?
> 
> \version "2.2.6"
> 
> \header {
>     title = "tuplet test"
> }
> 
> \score {
>     \notes \relative c'' {
>         \time 9/8
>         \times 3/2 { bes4 g } d'2. ~
>         d8
>     }
>     \paper {
>         raggedright = ##t
>     }
> }

I had a similar problem recently and was shown this solution:

Change this:

\times 3/2 { bes4 g } d'2. ~

To this:

\times 3/2 { bes4*1/2 g } d'2. ~

...and all should be fine.

-David