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Re: another question regarding ottava: why does Lilypond change the pitc


From: Kieren MacMillan
Subject: Re: another question regarding ottava: why does Lilypond change the pitches?
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2021 18:34:33 -0400

Hi Ken,

> another question regarding ottava: why does Lilypond change the pitches?
> 
> If the purpose of the ottava is to make it easier for the
> publisher/engraver/typesetter/performer to read the notes within the
> staff rather than lots of ledger lines above or below the staff, then
> why does Lilypond display the changed pitches AND display the ottava
> brackets?

I’ve never seen it do that…?
Perhaps provide a MWE where you believe it does, so we can figure out what’s 
happening.

Thanks,
Kieren.
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