Re: How do you add this staff group bracket?

[Reggie]

Aaron Hill wrote
> On 2019-01-26 6:08 am, Reggie wrote:
>> Hi. I tried to look here and attempt adding delimiter code but no 
>> matter what
>> I do I cannot show a brace or bracket or anything to put my two oboes
>> together for the duration of the 2 staves on a few pages. Then it 
>> should go
>> back to normal grouping in code. Can you please tell me how I am wrong? 
>> How
>> can I have a brace grouping for my oboes but then go back to normal 
>> right
>> after the end of the two?
>> 
>> [ . . . ]
>> 
>> \score {
>>   <<
>>     \new StaffGroup <<
>>       \scoreAFluteIPart
>>       \scoreAFluteIIPart
>>       \scoreAOboePart
>>       \scoreABassoonPart
>>     >>
>>     \new StaffGroup <<
>>       \scoreATrumpetCPart
>>       \scoreATrombonePart
>>     >>
>>     \new StaffGroup <<
>>       \scoreAViolinIPart
>>       \scoreAViolinIIPart
>>       \scoreAViolaPart
>>       \scoreACelloPart
>>       \scoreAContrabassPart
>>     >>
>>   >>
>>   \layout { }
>> }
> 
> I believe you need to put \scoreAOboePart in its own nested StaffGroup:
> 
> %%%%
> \new StaffGroup <<
>    \scoreAFluteIPart
>    \scoreAFluteIIPart
>    \new StaffGroup << \scoreAOboePart >>
>    \scoreABassoonPart
>>> 
> %%%%
> 
> That should show a bracket only when the secondary oboe part appears, 
> otherwise the bracket for that group will be hidden when there is just 
> the one staff.
> 
> -- Aaron Hill
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Aaron that works totally perfect wow thank you genius. So that means I can
change the nested oboe group to add a brace or square instead right? Right
inside the SCORE area where you << >> my new group? This is so great. I love
lilypond so much it is so perfect.



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