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Re: overlaying as a tool for annotating entry points in orchestral parts


From: Reinhold Kainhofer
Subject: Re: overlaying as a tool for annotating entry points in orchestral parts (was Re: tempo for both conductor's score and parts)
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:30:10 +0200
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Am Mittwoch, 10. September 2008 schrieb Daryna Baikadamova:
> Thanks again for the example you gave for overlaying the bar and tempo
> settings.
>
> Now I dream up another application:  For orchestral parts with long
> multi-bar rests, it is often difficult for the player to count exactly when
> the rests end.  So would it be possible to include a small section of the
> main melody immediate before the instrument resumes as small notes in an
> overlay part to hint the player?  This is often done in commercial scores
> and in this way, these small notes will not get into the way of the
> conductor's score.

These notes are called "cue notes":
http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/user/lilypond/Writing-parts.html#Formatting-cue-notes

If you use \transposition in your transposed instruments, \cueDuring will 
automatically display the cue notes in the correct transposed concert 
pitch...

Cheers,
Reinhold

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