From: Graham Percival Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 06:52:15 +0000 (-0800) Subject: Resolve note name stuff. X-Git-Tag: release/2.11.38-1~58 X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=974d5521814661172427ca18acc9fae504a1d09f;p=lilypond.git Resolve note name stuff. --- diff --git a/Documentation/user/pitches.itely b/Documentation/user/pitches.itely index 855d8da0b9..c0335425f6 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/pitches.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/pitches.itely @@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ ceseh ces ceh c cih cis cisih @seealso Music Glossary: @rglos{sharp}, @rglos{flat}, @rglos{double sharp}, -@rglos{double flat}. @c FIXME note names +@rglos{double flat}, @rglos{Pitch names}. Learning Manual: @rlearning{Accidentals and key signatures}. @@ -398,17 +398,19 @@ define are: @end multitable @end example -Note that in some languages such as Norwegian and Swedish, the usual -spelling for accidentals is a double @q{s} such as in @code{ciss} -or @code{cess}. For both historical reasons and a greater simplicity, -LilyPond uses a single @q{s} for all these languages. - -Similarly, in Germanic and Nordic languages, alterations -of@tie{}@code{a}, like for example @code{aes} and -@code{aeses}, are usually contracted to @code{as} and @code{ases} -(or more commonly @code{asas}). Sometimes only these contracted -names are defined in the corresponding language files (this also -applies to the suffixes for quartertones below). +Note that in some languages such as Norwegian and Swedish, the +usual spelling for accidentals is a double @q{s} such as in +@code{ciss} or @code{cess}. For both historical reasons and a +greater simplicity, LilyPond uses a single @q{s} for all these +languages. + +Similarly, in Germanic and Nordic languages, alterations +of@tie{}@code{a}, like for example @code{aes} and @code{aeses}, +are usually contracted to @code{as} and @code{ases} (or more +commonly @code{asas}). This also applies to @code{eeses} being +accepted as @code{eses}. Sometimes only these contracted names +are defined in the corresponding language files (this also applies +to the suffixes for quartertones below). Some music uses microtones whose alterations are fractions of a @q{normal} sharp or flat. The note names for quartertones defined