RE: More ponderings on Chordmode

[Peter Gentry]

 Hello Colin

Yes the melody notes on the staff play as a "guitar" but the chords sound as 
the default piano.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Colin Campbell [mailto:address@hidden 
>Sent: Saturday, February 06, 2016 1:02 AM
>To: Peter Gentry; address@hidden
>Subject: Re: More ponderings on Chordmode
>
>On 16-02-05 01:31 PM, Peter Gentry wrote:
>> I cannot discover a means to have the chords sound as a 
>guitar in this example everything I try ends up as a piano.
>>
>> Is it possible to assign a midiInstrument to the chordNotes?
>>
><snippage occurreth)
>
>
>>    \relative c''
>>    \new Staff {
>>      \set Staff.midiInstrument = "acoustic guitar (nylon)"
>>     \transpose c b {
>>
>
>
>As a bit of a SWAG, does your soundfont actually have a 
>definition for "acoustic guitar (nylon) "? If not, it will 
>default to some sort of piano sound. Also, having been bitted 
>by this myself, is the soundfont loaded in your MIDI device 
>actually the one you think it is?
>
>Just my CAD .02, Peter!
>
>Cheers,
>Colin
>
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