From 7299053e7025e7e4c6789a87c54f3ece51824e49 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Graham Percival Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:17:25 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Formatting from Ralph; thanks! --- Documentation/user/rhythms.itely | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/user/rhythms.itely b/Documentation/user/rhythms.itely index 5ed96a9149..eeb15d2cd9 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/rhythms.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/rhythms.itely @@ -2216,6 +2216,8 @@ notes for every eighth grace note @funindex \afterGrace +@cindex grace notes, following + If you want to end a note with a grace, use the @code{\afterGrace} command. It takes two arguments: the main note, and the grace notes following the main note. @@ -2289,6 +2291,8 @@ Another option is to change the variables @code{startGraceMusic}, seen in the file @file{ly/@/grace@/-init@/.ly}. By redefining them other effects may be obtained. +@cindex stem, with slash + @noindent The slash through the stem in @emph{acciaccatura}s can be obtained in other situations by @code{\override Stem #'stroke-style = @@ -2322,6 +2326,9 @@ in other staves by setting @code{strict-grace-spacing} to @seealso +Music Glossary: @rglos{grace notes}, @rglos{acciaccatura}, +@c [TODO add appoggiatura] + Snippets: @lsrdir{rhythms} Internals Reference: @internalsref{GraceMusic}. @@ -2360,17 +2367,20 @@ supported, and might produce crashes or other errors. @node Aligning to cadenzas @unnumberedsubsubsec Aligning to cadenzas +@cindex cadenza +@cindex cadenza, aligning to +@cindex aligning to cadenza + In an orchestral context, cadenzas present a special problem: when constructing a score that includes a cadenza, all other instruments should skip just as many notes as the length of the cadenza, otherwise they will start too soon or too late. -A solution to this problem are the functions +A solution to this problem is to use the functions @code{mmrest-of-length} and @code{skip-of-length}. These Scheme -functions take a piece of music as argument, and generate a -multi-rest or @code{\skip}, exactly as long as the piece. The use -of @code{mmrest-of-length} is demonstrated in the following -example. +functions take a piece of music as argument, and generate a multi-rest +or @code{\skip}, exactly as long as the piece. The use of +@code{mmrest-of-length} is demonstrated in the following example. @lilypond[verbatim,ragged-right,quote] cadenza = \relative c' { @@ -2396,6 +2406,9 @@ Snippets: @lsrdir{rhythms} @unnumberedsubsubsec Time administration @cindex time administration +@cindex timing (within the score) +@cindex music, unmetered +@cindex unmetered music @funindex currentBarNumber @funindex measurePosition @@ -2409,6 +2422,9 @@ default is to be found in the @code{Score} context. An alias, The following properties of @code{Timing} are used to keep track of timing within the score. +@cindex bar number +@cindex measure number + @table @code @item currentBarNumber The current measure number. For an example showing the -- 2.39.5