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@end ignore
-@c \version "2.12.0"
+@c \version "2.13.36"
@node Fretted string instruments
@section Fretted string instruments
is the standard EADGBE tuning. Some other predefined tunings are
@code{guitar-open-g-tuning}, @code{mandolin-tuning} and
@code{banjo-open-g-tuning}. The predefined string tunings
-are found in @code{scm/tablature.scm}.
+are found in @file{scm/tablature.scm}.
A string tuning is a Scheme list of string pitches,
one for each string, ordered by string number from 1 to N,
@seealso
Installed Files:
-@file{scm/@/tablature@/.scm}.
+@file{scm/tablature.scm}.
Snippets:
@rlsr{Fretted strings}.
@end lilypond
The default predefined fret diagrams are contained in the file
-@code{predefined-guitar-fretboards.ly}. Fret diagrams are
+@file{predefined-guitar-fretboards.ly}. Fret diagrams are
stored based on the pitches of a chord and the value of
@code{stringTunings} that is currently in use.
-@code{predefined-guitar-fretboards.ly} contains predefined
+@file{predefined-guitar-fretboards.ly} contains predefined
fret diagrams only for @code{guitar-tuning}. Predefined fret
diagrams can be added for other instruments or other tunings
by following the examples found in
-@code{predefined-guitar-fretboards.ly}.
+@file{predefined-guitar-fretboards.ly}.
Fret diagrams for the ukulele are contained in the file
-@code{predefined-ukulele-fretboards.ly}.
+@file{predefined-ukulele-fretboards.ly}.
@lilypond[verbatim, ragged-right, quote]
\include "predefined-ukulele-fretboards.ly"
@cindex adding custom fret diagrams
Fret diagrams can be added to the fret diagram table. To add a diagram,
-you must specify the chord for the diagram, the tuning to be used, and
-a definition for the diagram. The diagram definition can be either a
+you must specify the hash table for the diagram, the chord for the
+diagram, the tuning to be used, and
+a definition for the diagram. Normally, the hash table will be
+@var{default-fret-table}. The diagram definition can be either a
fret-diagram-terse definition string or a fret-diagram-verbose
marking list.
@lilypond[verbatim, ragged-right, quote]
\include "predefined-guitar-fretboards.ly"
-\storePredefinedDiagram \chordmode { c:maj9 }
+\storePredefinedDiagram #default-fret-table
+ \chordmode { c:maj9 }
#guitar-tuning
#"x;3-2;o;o;o;o;"
@lilypond[verbatim, ragged-right, quote]
\include "predefined-guitar-fretboards.ly"
-\storePredefinedDiagram \chordmode { c'' }
+\storePredefinedDiagram #default-fret-table
+ \chordmode { c'' }
#guitar-tuning
#(offset-fret 2 (chord-shape 'bes guitar-tuning))
% add some new chords based on the power chord shape
-\storePredefinedDiagram \chordmode { f'' }
+\storePredefinedDiagram #default-fret-table
+ \chordmode { f'' }
#guitar-tuning
#(chord-shape 'powerf guitar-tuning)
-\storePredefinedDiagram \chordmode { g'' }
+\storePredefinedDiagram #default-fret-table
+ \chordmode { g'' }
#guitar-tuning
#(offset-fret 2 (chord-shape 'powerf guitar-tuning))
@lilypondfile[verbatim,lilyquote,texidoc,doctitle]
{chordchanges-for-fretboards.ly}
+@lilypondfile[verbatim,lilyquote,texidoc,doctitle]
+{fretboards-alternate-tables.ly}
+
@seealso
Notation Reference:
@ref{Predefined fretboard diagrams}.
Installed Files:
-@file{ly/@/predefined@/-guitar@/-fretboards@/.ly},
-@file{ly/@/predefined@/-guitar@/-ninth@/-fretboards@/.ly}.
+@file{ly/predefined-guitar-fretboards.ly},
+@file{ly/predefined-guitar-ninth-fretboards.ly},
+@file{ly/predefined-ukulele-fretboards.ly}.
Snippets:
@rlsr{Fretted strings}.
@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim]
-\storePredefinedDiagram <c e g c' e'>
+\storePredefinedDiagram #default-fret-table
+ <c e g c' e'>
#guitar-tuning
- #"x;3-1-(;5-2;5-3;5-4;3-1-1);"
+ #"x;3-1-(;5-2;5-3;5-4;3-1-1-);"
<<
\context ChordNames {
\chordmode {
>>
@end lilypond
+@funindex minimumFret
+
The minimum fret to be used in calculating strings and frets for
the FretBoard context can be set with the @code{minimumFret}
property.
<g-\rightHandFinger #3 >
<c-\rightHandFinger #4 >
<c,-\rightHandFinger #1 e-\rightHandFinger #2
- g-\rightHandFinger #3 c-\rightHandFinger #4 >1
+ g-\rightHandFinger #3 c-\rightHandFinger #4 >1
@end lilypond
For convenience, you can abbreviate @code{\rightHandFinger} to something
@menu
* Indicating position and barring::
* Indicating harmonics and dampened notes::
+* Indicating power chords::
@end menu
@node Indicating position and barring
This example demonstrates how to include guitar position and
barring indications.
-@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,fragment,verbatim,relative=0]
+@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim,relative=0]
\clef "treble_8"
b16 d g b e
\textSpannerDown
\override TextSpanner #'(bound-details left text) = #"XII "
- g16\startTextSpan
- b16 e g e b g\stopTextSpan
+g16\startTextSpan
+b16 e g e b g\stopTextSpan
e16 b g d
@end lilypond
@ref{Note head styles}.
+@node Indicating power chords
+@unnumberedsubsubsec Indicating power chords
+
+@funindex powerChords
+@funindex \powerChords
+
+@cindex power chords
+@cindex chords, power
+
+Power chords and their symbols can be engraved in chord mode or as chord
+constructs:
+
+@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim]
+ChordsAndSymbols = {
+ \chordmode {
+ \powerChords
+ e,,1:1.5
+ a,,1:1.5.8
+ \set minimumFret = #8
+ c,1:1.5
+ f,1:1.5.8
+ }
+ \set minimumFret = #5
+ <a, e>1
+ <g d' g'>1
+}
+\score {
+ <<
+ \new ChordNames {
+ \ChordsAndSymbols
+ }
+ \new Staff {
+ \clef "treble_8"
+ \ChordsAndSymbols
+ }
+ \new TabStaff {
+ \ChordsAndSymbols
+ }
+ >>
+}
+@end lilypond
+
+Power chord symbols are automatically switched off as soon as one of the
+other common chord modifier is used:
+
+@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim]
+mixedChords = \chordmode {
+ c,1
+ \powerChords
+ b,,1:1.5
+ fis,,1:1.5.8
+ g,,1:m
+}
+\score {
+ <<
+ \new ChordNames {
+ \mixedChords
+ }
+ \new Staff {
+ \clef "treble_8"
+ \mixedChords
+ }
+ \new TabStaff {
+ \mixedChords
+ }
+ >>
+}
+@end lilypond
+
+@seealso
+Music Glossary:
+@rglos{power chord}.
+
+Notation Reference:
+@ref{Extended and altered chords},
+@ref{Printing chord names}.
+
+Snippets:
+@rlsr{Fretted strings}.
+
+
@node Banjo
@subsection Banjo
@c due to crazy intervals of banjo music, absolute pitch is recommended
-@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,fragment,verbatim]
+@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim]
\new TabStaff <<
\set TabStaff.tablatureFormat = #fret-number-tablature-format-banjo
\set TabStaff.stringTunings = #banjo-open-g-tuning
@rlsr{Fretted strings}.
Installed Files:
-@file{scm/@/output@/-lib@/.scm} contains predefined banjo tunings.
+@file{scm/output-lib.scm} contains predefined banjo tunings.
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