Re: Parenthesis/bracket/brace questions

[Robin Bannister]

Brent Annable wrote:

> 2. I would like to parenthesize a couple of two-note chords in the tenor
> part. Has anybody come up with a decent way to put parentheses around
> entire chords yet? I've rummaged around the old threads but can't really
> find anything that fits the bill.


Maybe you can make do with the \parch function given (at the end of)
https://archiv.lilypondforum.de/index.php/topic,347.msg10786/topicseen.html#msg10786

Then you would just write
>
> \parch #2.5 <f as>4 \parch #3.7 <bes es,>2.
>

But this hack doesn't prevent the right bracket colliding with things.


Cheers,
Robin