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Re: Small note in large parentheses?


From: Neil Puttock
Subject: Re: Small note in large parentheses?
Date: Sun, 30 May 2010 22:17:03 +0100

On 30 May 2010 22:11, Hilary Snaden <address@hidden> wrote:
> I need to typeset a small note in parentheses, but parentheses usually
> render so small as to be very unclear. I've tried various combinations of
> \huge \large, \tiny, \parenthesize and \tweak to get a *small* note within
> *large* parentheses, but nothing has worked! Any ideas? TIA!

Do you mean just the notehead, or the whole note including stem?

The parentheses around a notehead can be tweaked by overriding 'font-size:

\relative c' {
  \override ParenthesesItem #'font-size = #5
  \parenthesize c
}

Cheers,
Neil



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