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Re: Suggestion: Use non powers of 2 for tuplets


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: Suggestion: Use non powers of 2 for tuplets
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:43:34 +0100 (CET)

>> For example: We could use 3 for 2*3/2, 5 for 4*5/4, 6 for 4*3/2, 7
>> for 8*7/8, 9 for 8*9/8, 10 for 8*5/4, 11 for 8*11/8, 12 for 8*3/2
>> and so on.
> 
> LilyPond is a notation program first, and your proposal does not map
> to notation since tuplets also involve choices of beaming and
> division.

There's a lot of music that contains tuplets (mainly triplets) without
tuplet numbers.  Such a notation would simplify things.


    Werner



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