Re: Problems with acciaccatura in cue voice

[David Kastrup]

Richard Shann <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thu, 2016-11-24 at 15:02 +0100, David Kastrup wrote:
>> Richard Shann <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>> >  \relative c' {
>> >      \acciaccatura s8 r4 bf bf 
>> >  }
>> 
>> That's a bad idea since it will produce a slur (I think).
>
> Oh yes! it does, I was trying this by hand (in Frescobaldi). Denemo
> automatically inserts \grace {\skip 8} which looks horribly heavy handed
> but I hope is technically correct at least.

Depends on where it is placed.  s8 will start an implicit Bottom
context, \skip 8 really just passes time.  Cf:

<< { \acciaccatura a'8 g'1 \bar "|." }
   { \grace s8 c'1 }
>>

<< { \acciaccatura a'8 g'1 \bar "|." }
   { \grace {\skip 8} c'1 }
>>

-- 
David Kastrup