Re: Custom chord suffix, no chord name

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

Basil Crow wrote:
> I'd like to display a chord that says just "Un." -- nothing else. In
> Finale, I'd handle this by setting no chord name and then making a
> custom chord suffix for "Un."
>
> What's the appropriate way to do this in LilyPond? I read "7.2.3 Printing
> chord names," but the chordNameExceptions method seems to just affect
> the suffix of an existing chord, which I don't want. I just want to
> display a suffix "by itself," so to speak -- although I'm not opposed to
> a solution that requires me to use a random (predefined) chord, so long
> as the output is the string "Un."
>
> Any ideas?

with the last 2.7 release,


\chords {
  c:sus4
  \notemode  { <\tweak #'text #"foo" c>4 }
  c:dim7

  }


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