Re: Need edition-engraver-compatible extended glissandi, will pay for solution if necessary

[Urs Liska]

Hi Mason,

I'm not *fully* clear what you want to achieve, but the attached is 
something Piaras Hoban once shared with the list. If this is (close to) 
what you need you might search the archives for posts by him.

Good luck
Urs


Am 19.05.2018 um 23:16 schrieb Mason Hock:
> \version "2.19.81"
> \language "english"
>
> % starts an extended glissand
> glon = {
>    \override NoteColumn.glissando-skip = ##t
>    \hide NoteHead
>    \override NoteHead.no-ledgers = ##t
>    \override Stem.thickness = #0.5
>    \override Accidental #'stencil = ##f
> }
> % terminates an extended glissando
> gloff = {
>    \revert NoteColumn.glissando-skip
>    \undo \hide NoteHead
>    \revert Glissando #'stencil
>    \revert NoteHead.no-ledgers
>    \revert Stem.thickness
>    \revert Accidental #'stencil
> }
> % slightly increase slope of glissando so that line is
> % not perfectly horizontal when glissing between notes
> % on same staff line/space
> glup = { \once\override Glissando.extra-dy = #0.5 }
> gldown = { \once\override Glissando.extra-dy = #-0.5 }
>
> \relative c' {
>    \glup c8 \glissando \glon c-_ d-_ e-_ \tuplet 5/4 { e-_ f-_ g g a } |
>    \gloff a a \gldown a \glissando \glon a a a \gloff af4 |
>    \gldown af2 \glissando \gldown g4( \glissando \glon f |
>    e) \gloff e r2 |
> }

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