input/rhythm.ly

   1 %
   2 %       Ive' got rhythm!
   3 %
   4 % add any impressive examples here, please
   5
   6 ritme = \staff {
   7         \melodic
   8
   9         \music {
  10         \partial {1*8}  % doesnt' have to be here.
  11                 \meter{ 4/4}
  12         c8                                      |
  13
  14         [a8() a8. a8 a16 a16 a16] c4.           |       % watch the beams!
  15          r32 r32 r16 r8 r4 r2                   |
  16         \meter{  5/16}
  17
  18         % divide measure in 5 equal parts. Usually it 2+3 or 3+2
  19         \grouping { 5*16 }
  20         [c8 c16 c8 ]                            |       % watch THIS!
  21         \plet{5/4} [c16 c16 c16 c16]\plet{1/1} |
  22         \meter{  2/8}
  23         c4                              |
  24         c4      c4      c4      c4
  25         \meter {4/4}
  26         c1 c1 c1
  27
  28 %       [c16 c16 c16 c16 ]                      |
  29 %       [c16 c16 c16 c16 c16 ]                  |
  30 %       [c16 c16 c16 c16 c16 ]                  |
  31
  32          }
  33
  34         %
  35         % The \co\mmands section takes the same stuff that \music { } takes;
  36         % the \co\mmands issued below could have been issued inside the above
  37         % \music block;
  38         %
  39
  40
  41 }
  42 another = \staff {
  43         \melodic
  44         \music { \meter{ 4/4}
  45                 c1 c1 c1 c4 c4 c4 c4  \meter{ 4/4} c1 c1 c1
  46          }
  47 }
  48
  49 yanother = \staff {
  50         \melodic
  51         \music { \meter{ 4/4}
  52                 c1 c1 c1 c4 c4 c4 c4  c1 c1 c1
  53          }
  54 }
  55
  56 \score {
  57         \staff{ritme}
  58         \staff { another }
  59         \staff { yanother }
  60
  61         \paper {
  62                 \unitspace 2\cm
  63                 \geometric 1.3
  64         }
  65 }