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Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering
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Noeck |
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Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering |
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Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:46:05 +0100 |
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Am 03.12.2012 07:06, schrieb David Kastrup:
> David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Noeck <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Why has that been inverted? To me, \shape PhrasingSlur #… is easier to
>>> read than \shape #… PhrasingSlur. Could someone briefly explain the
>>> reason for that?
>>
>> The old syntax was
>>
>> \shape PhrasingSlur #'((0 . 1) (0 . 1.8) (0 . 1.8) (0 . 0))
>> cis8 \(
>>
>> The new one supports either
>>
>> \shape #'((0 . 1) (0 . 1.8) (0 . 1.8) (0 . 0)) PhrasingSlur
>> cis8 \(
>>
>> or
>>
>> cis8 -\shape #'((0 . 1) (0 . 1.8) (0 . 1.8) (0 . 0)) \(
>>
>> This saves you from having to remember that \( is a PhrasingSlur, and it
>> makes it possible to change the shape of a double slur
>>
>> cis8 ^\( _\)
>>
>> by shaping each of the constituting slurs independently with its own
>> call of \shape.
>
> This is not actually a full explanation since the tweak-like usage would
> not strictly have necessitated switching the argument order. It turns
> out, however, that if you stack more than one tweak-like command on the
> same music expression, not having the music expression for each tweak
> come last makes for a completely awful syntax, like
>
> cis8 -\shape \tweak #'color #red \( #'((0 . 1) (0 . 1.8) (0 . 1.8) (0. 0))
>
> rather than
>
> cis8 -\shape #'((0 . 1) (0 . 1.8) (0 . 1.8) (0. 0)) \tweak #'color #red \(
>
Thanks a lot for explaining!
Joram
- Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, Olivier Biot, 2012/12/01
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, Nick Payne, 2012/12/01
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, Olivier Biot, 2012/12/02
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, David Nalesnik, 2012/12/02
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, Noeck, 2012/12/02
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, Thomas Morley, 2012/12/02
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, David Kastrup, 2012/12/03
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, David Kastrup, 2012/12/03
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, Olivier Biot, 2012/12/05
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, David Kastrup, 2012/12/05
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering,
Noeck <=
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, Olivier Biot, 2012/12/08
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, David Nalesnik, 2012/12/08
- Re: Slurs, phrasing slurs and fingering, Olivier Biot, 2012/12/08