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For questions about usage of LilyPond, the free music engraving program. Code formatting on this site is not intended for LilyPond; workarounds can be found on meta. Questions may also necessitate the notation and/or engraving tags.

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Lilypond: Align markup on a specific arg

I created a new dynamic marking using the method described in the documentation. What I have is this: \version "2.22.1" \language "english" subitoMF = \markup { \italic subito \dynamic mf } { …
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Lilypond: Collisions with ledger lines - Can the length of an individual ledger line be modi...

I'm trying to replicate the elegance of the shortening of a ledger line to avoid a collision with a stem as seen in the following picture: Ledger lines don't seem to avoid collisions as you can see i …
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LilyPond: Allow dynamics (or other outside-staff objects) within the staff

This is a wider view of the traditional engraving: And this is the (less satisfying) best approximation I've managed on Lilypond: …
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LilyPond: Allow dynamics (or other outside-staff objects) within the staff

I deduced that from the LilyPond Learning Manual: 4.4.3 Outside-staff objects, particularly from the part under "The outside-staff-priority property" where they talk about slurs and articulations. … The Y-offset can then be modified with an \override and the X-offset with a \tweak (per LilyPond Notation Reference: 4.6.2 Changing spacing) like so: \version "2.22.1" \language "english" { \dynamicUp …
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LilyPond: Is it possible to create an instrument switch that goes from a Staff to a DrumStaf...

If not, I might follow the solution suggested in How to make unpitched percussion and a pitched instrument share a staff in LilyPond? Thanks very much …
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LilyPond: Figured bass help - Vertical figure order with bass figure extenders on

I'm having a bit of trouble obtaining the desired result in the following example: \version "2.18.2" << \relative c' { e2 e, } \figuremode { \bassFigureExtendersOn < 4 >2 < 3+ > …
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