Re: r2 or R2 in metrum 2/4

[Graham Percival]

On 30-Nov-04, at 4:00 AM, Albert Einstein wrote:

> Does the mark of the rest in case of pause in whole duration of bar 
> independently of metrum (2/4 6/8 4/4) look the same and is centered 
> and under fourth line?
> R1 for 4/4 ?
> R2 for 2/4?
> R2. for 3/4?

Try it and see!

> Is it the truth that small r is used to put rests beside pitches in 
> the bar?

I don't understand.  Do you mean like b4\rest ?

> And that R is used for pause in whole durtion of the bar and looks the 
> same for any metrum?

A pause is normally written with a \fermata...

- Graham