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Re: simple choral example: warnings/clashes and no midi
From: |
Thomas Morley |
Subject: |
Re: simple choral example: warnings/clashes and no midi |
Date: |
Mon, 26 Nov 2012 01:42:50 +0100 |
2012/11/26 <address@hidden>:
>
> I am still relatively new to lilypond.
> I have a simple four voice choral attached.
>
>
> (1)
> This example produces numerous warnings about
> clashing notes which look like:
>
> choral-beethoven-moonlight-01-simple.ly:16:62: warning: ignoring too many
> clashing note columns
> e'2 e'2 e'2 fs'2 fs'2 e'2 ds'!2 ds' cs'
>
> Why is this happening?
Because of "many clashing note columns" ;)
To avoid this use \voiceOne and \voiceTwo, or write chords
>
> (2)
> Also, this example fails to produce a midi file.
> Can someone explain what I am doing wrong?
\midi should be _in_ score:
\score {
\new PianoStaff { ... }
\layout { ... }
\midi { ... }
}
> (3)
> As far as the structure of my file:
>
> \new PianoStaff
> <<
> \new Staff = "up"
> {
> <<
> \new Voice = "up" { }
> \new Voice = "up" { }
> >>
> }
> \new Staff = "down"
> {
> <<
> \new Voice { }
> \new Voice { }
> >>
> }
> >>
> }
>
> Is this considered an example of "best practice", or how
> might others structure a four voice choral.
>
>
> (4)
> Finally, at the beginning of the four measure in
> the soprano and alto, the d# and c# collide.
> I would have thought lilypond would have taken care
> of this. What do I need to do to fix this?
See above.
HTH,
Harm