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Re: full rest side effect
From: |
Jonathan Wilkes |
Subject: |
Re: full rest side effect |
Date: |
Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:31:46 -0700 (PDT) |
>________________________________
> From: David Nalesnik <address@hidden>
>To: Jonathan Wilkes <address@hidden>
>Cc: "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
>Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 10:34 AM
>Subject: Re: full rest side effect
>
>
>Hi Jonathan,
>
>
>On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Jonathan Wilkes <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>Oops, I sent this to address@hidden by mistake. Please ignore there...
>>
>>Hello,
>>In the following example the left hand gets rhythmically augmented.
>>What screwy thing am I doing?
>>This score boilerplate was generated using LilypondTool and I removed the
>>irrelevant parts.
>>
>>
>
>
>In the absence of an explicit duration, LilyPond will continue to use the last
>duration given it. So all the notes in the new Staff context are assigned a
>dotted half times 2. Make the first note in the "LH" context a c4
>
>
>-David
Thanks, David. I actually figured this out about 2 minutes after I posted.
Some time ago someone posted a proposal for "best practices" on here-- one of
them was to explicitly write the duration for the note at the beginning of each
line. I started out doing that, then got lazy. But I got punished for that!
-Jonathan