Re: Pedal style doesn't seem to work

[Mark Knoop]

At 11:52 on 07 Feb 2017, Peter Toye wrote:
>Wanting to use bracket style pedals. The snippet below gives me 19-th
>century style "Ped" mark. What am I doing wrong please?

A Dynamics context is not a Staff context. See below...

>\version "2.19.52"
>
>\language "english"
>
>\score {
>  <<
>    \new Staff {
>      \clef "treble"
>      \relative {
>        c''4 d e f | g f e d | c d e f
>      }
>    }
>
>    \new Dynamics {
      % \set Staff.pedalSustainStyle = #'bracket
      % use Dynamics
      \set Dynamics.pedalSustainStyle = #'bracket
      % or specify no context
      \set pedalSustainStyle = #'bracket
>      s1\sustainOn
>      s1\sustainOff\sustainOn
>      s1\sustainOff
>    }
>
>  >>
>}

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Mark Knoop