Re: crescendo beginning in middle of note duration

[Wilbert Berendsen]

Op zaterdag 8 maart 2008, schreef Peter Kaplan:
> Occasionally a crescendo or decrescendo needs to begin not at the
> commencement of a note's duration, but rather halfway through the note. 
> Can such a situation be properly typeset using lilypond?  If so, how?

Yes, one way I know of is by instantiating a temporary polyphony, and 
attaching the dynamic to a 'space':

  \new Staff \relative c' {
    << g1\pp {s2 s\< a1 b\ff}>>
  }

best regards,
Wilbert Berendsen

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