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Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5
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Brett McCoy |
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Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5 |
Date: |
Tue, 1 Feb 2011 10:07:17 -0500 |
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Jürgen Ibelgaufts <address@hidden> wrote:
> I want to write down guitar chords and frets with extra voicings, say a G
> chord with an extra Fifth on the B string, 3rd fret, or Em chord with an
> extra G on the treble e string. As these extra notes belong to the chords,
> you can write g:5, but Lilypond ignores the :5 and prints only G, and the G
> fret diagram gets overwritten by the G:5 fret diagram.
>
> Is there any best practice how to use and print such extra chord names,
> anyway?
Are you trying to do power chords (root-5th, no 3rd)? Or do you mean
having the extra 12th (which is the same note as the 5th, an octave
higher)?
Here's how to do powerchords:
http://lilypond-s-support-for-tablatures.3383434.n2.nabble.com/Power-chords-td5524246.html
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Brett W. McCoy -- http://www.electricminstrel.com
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- guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5, Jürgen Ibelgaufts, 2011/02/01
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- Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5, Jürgen Ibelgaufts, 2011/02/01
- Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5, David Santamauro, 2011/02/01
- Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5, Jürgen Ibelgaufts, 2011/02/01
- Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5, David Santamauro, 2011/02/01
- Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5, Marc Mouries, 2011/02/01
- Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5, Tim McNamara, 2011/02/01
- Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5, Jürgen Ibelgaufts, 2011/02/01
- Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5, Jan Warchoł, 2011/02/03
- Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5, Tim McNamara, 2011/02/03