Re: octavating slurs

[David Olson]

Thank you David !

^(_( works perfectly 

-- david olson

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Kastrup" <address@hidden>
To: "dadadharma @dslextreme.com" <address@hidden>
Cc: "lilypond-user" <address@hidden>
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2019 4:42:46 PM
Subject: Re: octavating slurs

David Olson <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello Lilyponders, 
>
> If the basses are octivating, and I want a slurrish curve for the top note, 
>
> and another slur for the bottom, 
>
> is this possible? 
>
> <a a,>( <b b,>) 
>
> • This only gives one slur, from the "a" at the top of the staff to
> the "b" also at the top.
>
> • It would be elegant to have the slur repeated below. 
>
> Similarly for 
>
> d4( <g g,>) 
>
> • it would be nice to have two slurs originating from the "d".

There is the doubleSlurs property you can set.  But you can also write
explicitly

d4^(_( <g g,>)

to get slurs above and below.

-- 
David Kastrup