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@end ignore
-@c \version "2.19.2"
+@c \version "2.19.21"
@node Fretted string instruments
@section Fretted string instruments
The string on which a note should be played may be indicated by
appending @code{\@var{number}} to a note.
-@lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=0]
+@lilypond[verbatim,quote,fragment]
\clef "treble_8"
c4\5 e\4 g2\3
-<c,\5 e\4 g\3>1
+<c\5 e\4 g\3>1
@end lilypond
When fingerings and string indications are used together, their
applied to whole chords or single notes @emph{outside} of chords,
fingerings are placed using a different mechanism.
-@lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=1]
+@lilypond[verbatim,quote,fragment]
\clef "treble_8"
g4\3-0
g-0\3
<g-0\3>
@end lilypond
+String numbers may also, as is customary with unfretted strings,
+be printed in Roman numerals and placed below the staff rather
+than above.
+
+@lilypond[verbatim,quote,fragment]
+\clef "treble_8"
+c'2\2
+a\3
+\romanStringNumbers
+c'\2
+\set stringNumberOrientations = #'(down)
+a\3
+\arabicStringNumbers
+g1\4
+@end lilypond
+
@snippets
@lilypondfile[verbatim,quote,texidoc,doctitle]
@lilypondfile[verbatim,quote,texidoc,doctitle]
{allowing-fingerings-to-be-printed-inside-the-staff.ly}
+@predefined
+@code{\arabicStringNumbers},
+@code{\romanStringNumbers}.
+@endpredefined
+
@seealso
Notation Reference:
@ref{Fingering instructions}.
calligraphic tablature clef is added automatically.
@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim]
-\new TabStaff \relative c' {
+\new TabStaff \relative {
a,8 a' <c e> a
d,8 a' <d f> a
}
@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim]
\layout { \omit Voice.StringNumber }
\new StaffGroup <<
- \new Staff \relative c {
+ \new Staff \relative {
\clef "treble_8"
\time 2/4
c16 d e f g4
c,16\5 d\5 e\4 f\4 g4\4
c,16 d e f g4
}
- \new TabStaff \relative c {
+ \new TabStaff \relative {
c16 d e f g4
c,16\5 d\5 e\4 f\4 g4\4
\set TabStaff.minimumFret = #5
as @code{\tabChordRepeats}.
@lilypond[quote,verbatim]
-guitar = \relative c' {
+guitar = \relative {
r8 <gis-2 cis-3 b-0>~ q4 q8~ 8 q4
}
the second alternative of a repeat.
@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim]
-ties = \relative c' {
+ties = \relative {
\repeat volta 2 {
- e2. f4~
+ e'2. f4~
2 g2~
}
\alternative {
engraving fret numbers in parentheses:
@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim]
-ties = \relative c' {
+ties = \relative {
\repeat volta 2 {
- e2. f4~
+ e'2. f4~
2 g2~ }
\alternative {
{ g4 f2. }
\omit StringNumber
} {
\clef "bass_8"
- \relative c, {
- c4 d e f
+ \relative {
+ c,4 d e f
}
}
\new TabStaff \with {
stringTunings = #bass-tuning
} {
- \relative c, {
- c4 d e f
+ \relative {
+ c,4 d e f
}
}
>>
Fingering indication dots can be colored as well as parenthesized;
the parenthesis's color can also be altered independently.
+Markups can be placed into the dots as well.
+
@c \override is necessary to make fingering visible
@lilypond[quote, verbatim]
<<
\new ChordNames {
\chordmode {
- f1 g c c
+ f1 g c c b
}
}
\new Staff {
(place-fret 2 5 3)
)
}
- \override Voice.TextScript.size = 1.5
+ \override Voice.TextScript.size = 1.4
<c g c' e' g'>1^\markup {
\fret-diagram-verbose #'(
(place-fret 6 3 1 red parenthesized default-paren-color)
(place-fret 1 3 1 inverted)
)
}
+ \override Voice.TextScript.size = 1.5
+ <b, fis b dis' fis'>1^\markup {
+ \override #'(fret-diagram-details . ((finger-code . in-dot)))
+ \fret-diagram-verbose #`(
+ (place-fret 5 2 1)
+ (place-fret 4 4 "fis" red)
+ (place-fret 3 4 "b" red)
+ (place-fret
+ 2 4
+ ,#{ \markup
+ \concat {
+ \vcenter "d"
+ \fontsize #-5
+ \musicglyph #"accidentals.sharp"} #}
+ red)
+ (place-fret 1 2 1)
+ )
+ }
}
>>
@end lilypond
@warning{If the number is entered in Scheme notation, remember to append
a space before following it with a closing @code{>} or similar.}
-@lilypond[quote,verbatim,relative=0]
+@lilypond[quote,verbatim,fragment]
\clef "treble_8"
c4\rightHandFinger #1
e\rightHandFinger #2
g\rightHandFinger #3
-c\rightHandFinger #4
-<c,\rightHandFinger #1 e\rightHandFinger #2
- g\rightHandFinger #3 c\rightHandFinger #4 >1
+c'\rightHandFinger #4
+<c\rightHandFinger #1 e\rightHandFinger #2
+ g\rightHandFinger #3 c'\rightHandFinger #4 >1
@end lilypond
For convenience, you can abbreviate @code{\rightHandFinger} to something
This example demonstrates how to include guitar position and
barring indications.
-@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
-e16 b g d
+@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim,fragment]
+\relative {
+ \clef "treble_8"
+ b,16 d g b e
+ \textSpannerDown
+ \override TextSpanner.bound-details.left.text = #"XII "
+ g16\startTextSpan
+ b16 e g e b g\stopTextSpan
+ e16 b g d
+}
@end lilypond
@seealso
text markup.
@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim]
-\relative c' {
+\relative {
\clef "treble_8"
\override Staff.NoteHead.style = #'harmonic-mixed
- d^\markup { \italic { \fontsize #-2 { "harm. 12" }}} <g b>1
+ d'^\markup { \italic { \fontsize #-2 { "harm. 12" }}} <g b>1
}
@end lilypond
within normal and tablature staves:
@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim]
-music = \relative c' {
+music = \relative {
< a\3 \deadNote c\2 a'\1 >4
< b\3 \deadNote d\2 b'\1 >
< c\3 \deadNote e\2 c'\1 >