Re: variables tied with slurs

[Peter Bjuhr]

On 09/28/2013 08:49 AM, Urs Liska wrote:
> > \version "2.17.26"
> >
> > % How could I write the equivalent of
> > \drums { sn8 sn8 ~ sn8 sn8 }
> > %using variables?
> >
> > % This does work!
> > A = \drummode { sn8 sn8 ~ }
> >
> > \score {
> > \new DrumStaff
> >  { \A \A }
> > }
> >
> > %end with a tie
> > { b'4 a' g' b' ~ }
> >
> > Best
> > Peter
>
> Thanks.
> I didn't know about \drums vs. \drummode and couldn't check.
> AFAIK a Tie without a target will issue a warning, but that's all. You 
> can always use a tie to end a variable and connect it to a following 
> music. 

On the other hand, this doesn't work:

\version "2.17.28"

A = \relative c'' {a4 b c a ~ }

\score {
  \new Staff
  { \A \A }
}

Best
Peter