Re: 5 quaters per 4/4 measure

[Urs Liska]

Am 16.02.2017 um 15:25 schrieb Menu Jacques:
> The Binchois.xml example by Recordare has 5 quater notes in a 4/4
> measure (stemless by the way).
>
> Is this a « bug » in this MusicXML file, and if not, is there a way to
> produce that with LP? 
> I know I can use a hidden 5/4 time signature while diplaying a 4/4
> one, but that’s not that satisfying…
>

I can't comment on the original XML file (or the composition) or the
musicxml conversion.
But if you want to display five quarters in a 4/4 meter you'd want to do

{
  \time 4/4
  \scaleDurations 4/5 {
    % \omit Stem
    c4 c c c c
  }
}

HTH
Urs

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