Re: Puzzled about r1 issue in 3/4 time

[David Kastrup]

Michael Gerdau <address@hidden> writes:

>>>Lilypond is right, r1 is 4 beats long. What you probably want is
>>>r1*3/4 or most likely (and better) R1*3/4 instead of r1.
>
>> More like R2.
>
> What is the difference between R2. and R1*3/4 apart from the obvious
> difference in the source file?

Probably none.  I think that R only looks at the actual time spent and
doesn't care just how the time is spent.  But if the next note is, say,
c' then a default duration of 2. and a default duration of 1*3/4 will
make it look different.

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David Kastrup