Re: Slur and tie between chords

[David Kastrup]

Jay Anderson <address@hidden> writes:

> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 1:16 AM, Janne Uusitalo
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I've attached two images to illustrate a problem I'm having with
>> simultaneous notes, slurs and ties.
>>
>> The original version is what I'm hoping to get, and the lilypond
>> version is what 2.14.2 offers me for
>>
>> %{ 24 %}    <des des'>2(~
>> %{ 25 %}    <des as'>)~
>>
>> Any ideas on how do I make the slur connect the two higher notes
>> instead of the two lower ones?
>
> http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3031
>
> This isn't currently possible in lilypond. You're either going to have
> to manually move the slur or use some of the other workarounds
> offered.

Well, now it is (will appear in 2.19.29).  The output quality needs
improvement, but now the following input will yield the following
output:

\relative c,
{
  \clef "bass" \key des \major  \voiceTwo
%{ 24 %}    <des~ des'(>2
%{ 25 %}    <des as')>~
}

-- 
David Kastrup