1 %% DO NOT EDIT this file manually; it is automatically
2 %% generated from LSR http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it
3 %% Make any changes in LSR itself, or in Documentation/snippets/new/ ,
4 %% and then run scripts/auxiliar/makelsr.py
6 %% This file is in the public domain.
10 lsrtags = "ancient-notation, real-music, really-cool, template"
13 When transcribing mensural music, an incipit at the beginning of the
14 piece is useful to indicate the original key and tempo. While today
15 musicians are used to bar lines in order to faster recognize rhythmic
16 patterns, bar lines were not yet invented during the period of mensural
17 music; in fact, the meter often changed after every few notes. As a
18 compromise, bar lines are often printed between the staves rather than
22 doctitle = "Ancient notation template -- modern transcription of mensural music"
27 \set Score.skipBars = ##t
30 \once \override Score.SystemStartBracket.transparent = ##t
32 \override Score.SpacingSpanner.spacing-increment = #1.0
35 \once \override Staff.TimeSignature.style = #'neomensural
36 \override Voice.NoteHead.style = #'neomensural
37 \override Voice.Rest.style = #'neomensural
38 \set Staff.printKeyCancellation = ##f
39 \cadenzaOn % turn off bar lines
41 \once \override Staff.BarLine.transparent = ##f
43 \skip 1*1 % need this extra \skip such that clef change comes
48 \cadenzaOff % turn bar lines on again
49 \once \override Staff.Clef.full-size-change = ##t
50 \set Staff.forceClef = ##t
53 \override Voice.NoteHead.style = #'default
54 \override Voice.Rest.style = #'default
56 % Setting printKeyCancellation back to #t must not
57 % occur in the first bar after the incipit. Dto. for forceClef.
58 % Therefore, we need an extra \skip.
60 \set Staff.printKeyCancellation = ##t
61 \set Staff.forceClef = ##f
63 \skip 1*7 % the actual music
65 % let finis bar go through all staves
66 \override Staff.BarLine.transparent = ##f
74 \set Staff.instrumentName = #"Discantus "
77 \clef "neomensural-c1"
79 \skip 1*8 % eight bars
89 \once \override NoteHead.transparent = ##t c'1 |
94 discantusLyrics = \lyricmode {
110 \set Staff.instrumentName = #"Altus "
113 \clef "neomensural-c3"
116 \skip 1*7 % seven bars
121 r2 g2. e4 fis g | % two bars
123 fis g4.( fis16 e fis4) |
125 \once \override NoteHead.transparent = ##t g1 |
130 altusLyrics = \lyricmode {
135 Ju -- bi -- la -- te | % two bars
144 \set Staff.instrumentName = #"Tenor "
147 \clef "neomensural-c4"
160 r2 d'2. d'4 b e' | % two bars
161 \once \override NoteHead.transparent = ##t e'1 |
166 tenorLyrics = \lyricmode {
171 Ju -- bi -- la -- te | % two bars
178 \set Staff.instrumentName = #"Bassus "
182 r\maxima % eight bars
193 \once \override NoteHead.transparent = ##t e1 |
198 bassusLyrics = \lyricmode {
209 \new StaffGroup = choirStaff <<
211 "discantusNotes" << \global \discantusNotes >>
213 "discantusLyrics" \lyricsto discantusNotes { \discantusLyrics }
215 "altusNotes" << \global \altusNotes >>
217 "altusLyrics" \lyricsto altusNotes { \altusLyrics }
219 "tenorNotes" << \global \tenorNotes >>
221 "tenorLyrics" \lyricsto tenorNotes { \tenorLyrics }
223 "bassusNotes" << \global \bassusNotes >>
225 "bassusLyrics" \lyricsto bassusNotes { \bassusLyrics }
232 \override BarLine.transparent = ##t
234 % incipit should not start with a start delimiter
235 \remove "System_start_delimiter_engraver"
241 \override Slur.transparent = ##t
243 % The command below can be commented out in
244 % short scores, but especially for large scores you
245 % will typically yield better line breaking and improve
246 % overall spacing if you do not comment the command out.
248 \remove "Forbid_line_break_engraver"