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Transposing French horn parts (BC + TC) in lilypond
I'm looking at a German 1876 horn part that's written "in Es" like this:
If I were to transpose that into concert-pitch, I think:
horn bass clef transposes up (c sounds like ees), and
horn ...
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How to avoid double sharps in LilyPond
I have this code:
\new StaffGroup <<
\override StaffGroup.SystemStartBracket.stencil = ##f
\new ...
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Lilypond: transpose a sequence to modes with different intervallic structure
I am looking for a Lilypond function to transpose sequences of notes between modes that have different intervallic structure (e. g. from major to harmonic minor). My assumption is that the modes have ...
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How can I use Lilypond to produce transposed notation?
Lilypond has a \transpose command: the following notation
\transpose c d { \relative c' { c4 d e f g } }
produces
I was wondering if I can use this command somehow to produce transposed notation, i....
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Consistent use of LIlypond Transpose Function
From the current lilypond doucmentation: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/changing-multiple-pitches
I see the following explanation for the function \transpose:
\transpose ...
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Conditionally transpose up versus down in LilyPond?
In version 2.19.x, how can I make LilyPond decide whether – and by how much – to transpose up or down, depending on a target octave/range for one of the transposed notes (I'll call that note the "...
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Lilypond produces unexpected interval changes with \relative and \transpose
Consider the following scores below. I would have thought Lilypond would apply a consistent transposition to the notes without the need to reformat the interval notations.
The first stave is the ...
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Lilypond: \transpose syntax for an entire song
I am trying to transpose an entire song from B Flat Major to A Major. There is only one part for a "C" instrument. I have it tagged as "flute", but it could just as easily function with a C Melody ...
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use Lilypond to transpose pattern around circle of fifths
I want to provide a pattern (e.g., the C major arpeggio, C E G) and have Lilypond automatically show it transposed (as one score) in all 12 scales.
Here's my current attempt:
music = { c' e' g' s }
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