breathe =
#(define-music-function (parser location) ()
(_i "Insert a breath mark.")
- (make-music 'BreathingEvent))
+ (make-music 'BreathingEvent
+ 'midi-length
+ (lambda (len context)
+ ;;Shorten by half, or by up to a second, but always by a power of 2
+ (let* ((desired (min (ly:moment-main (seconds->moment 1 context))
+ (* (ly:moment-main len) 1/2)))
+ (scale (inexact->exact (ceiling (/ (log desired) (log 1/2)))))
+ (breath (ly:make-moment (expt 1/2 scale))))
+ (ly:moment-sub len breath)))))
clef =
#(define-music-function (parser location type) (string?)