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Re: \longa and \maxima
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David Kastrup |
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Re: \longa and \maxima |
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Wed, 06 Jun 2018 12:10:25 +0200 |
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Urs Liska <address@hidden> writes:
> Am 06.06.2018 um 11:47 schrieb Michael Gerdau:
>>> do we have something for the notehead in the attached image?
>>>
>>> I need to print a note lasting four 4/4 measures.
>>>
>>> {
>>> c'' \longa
>>> }
>> [snip]
>>
>> Does adding
>> \override Staff.NoteHead.style = #'baroque
>> do what you are looking for?
>
> unfortunately not. It will change the notehead style (which I'll keep
> for this example), but it won't give me a \maxima (i.e. the notehead
> with stems on both sides.
>
> This is arguably wrong musically, but I was asked to render the sample
> just like in the old print.
There are differences, cf
{
\override NoteHead.style = #'baroque
\time 8/1
c'\maxima \longa \breve 1 1
}
The differences are more pronounced in style #'mensural but then
everything looks a whole lot different.
--
David Kastrup
Re: \longa and \maxima, Mats Bengtsson, 2018/06/06