Re: notes sharing stems

[Xavier Scheuer]

On 1 October 2010 00:27, James Wilkinson <address@hidden> wrote:
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> \version 2.13.34
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> I've got three percussion voices sharing a staff. When I made the bottom two
> voices be \voiceTwo and \voiceFour, I got downward stems, but each note had
> its own stem. Then I tried making them both be \voiceTwo. That gave me the
> printed output that I wanted: when notes coincide, they share a stem.
> However, I got lots of "ignoring too many colliding note columns" warnings.
>
> Warnings make me nervous. I'm considering putting both those parts in a
> single voice and writing chords when notes coincide.
>
> Anybody have a better suggestion?

  \partcombine  maybe?
NR 1.5.2 Multiple voices > Automatic part combining
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Multiple-voices.html#Automatic-part-combining

Cheers,
Xavier

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Xavier Scheuer <address@hidden>