\version "2.16.2" %{ LilyPond file definitions for Pipeband drumming scores. Primarily focused on Snare drumming, occasional bass or tenor scores should be possible. Especially with the use of an external eps file with flourishi symbols This file builds on work done by Simon Froger. Include by using : \include "[path]/lilydrum.ly" Music has to be put into : \new DrumStaff { \drummode { [musique] } } %} % Note name defs : % "d" for the right hand ("droite") and % "g" for the left hand ("gauche") drumPitchNames = #(append '( (d . right-hand) (g . left-hand) (right . right-hand) (left . left-hand) (dback . right-backstick) (gback . left-backstick) (rightback . right-backstick) (leftback . left-backstick) (dcross . right-crossstick) (gcross . right-crossstick) (rightcross . right-crossstick) (leftcross . right-crossstick) ) drumPitchNames ) % Position according to the line : right hand above and left hand below #(define pipeband-style '( (right-hand () #f 1) (left-hand () #f -1) (right-backstick cross #f 1) (left-backstick cross #f -1) (right-backstick xcircle #f 1) (left-backstick xcircle #f -1) ) ) % Built-in noteheads: default, cross, xcircle, diamond % =================================================== % % Layout tweaks for good defaults % % =================================================== % \layout { \context { \DrumStaff % add hands to note definitions drumStyleTable = #(alist->hash-table pipeband-style) % one line per staff \override StaffSymbol.line-positions = #'(0) % stems \override Stem.direction = #DOWN % stems down \override Stem.length = #9 % unbeamed stems length \override Stem.stemlet-length = #1.5 % short stem length % beams \override Beam.beam-thickness = #0.4 % beam-thickness \override Beam.positions = #'(-3.8 . -3.8) % fix beams on one height % slurs and ties \override Slur.direction = #UP % Slurs on top \override Tie.direction = #UP % Ties on top % dynamics up \dynamicUp % slurs below rolls number %\override TextScript.outside-staff-priority = ##f %\override TextScript.side-axis = #0 %\override TextScript.staff-padding = #3 %\override TextScript.X-offset = #2 % padding to stems %\override TextScript.extra-offset = #'(-0.3 . 0) % tremolos (rolls) \override StemTremolo.slope = #0.5 % slope \override StemTremolo.beam-width = #1.5 % beam-width \override StemTremolo.beam-thickness = #0.3 % beam-thickness \override StemTremolo.extra-offset = #'(0 . 0.3) % vertical pos. position %\override StemTremolo.Y-offset = #-2.8 % repeat brackets %\consists "Horizontal_bracket_engraver" %\override HorizontalBracket.staff-padding = #6.5 % staff-padding %\override HorizontalBracket.direction = #DOWN % brackets under thr staff %\override HorizontalBracket.bracket-flare = #'(0 . 0) % vertical brackets } \context { \Score \override RehearsalMark.break-align-symbols = #'(clef) \override RehearsalMark.padding = #3 \override VoltaBracket.edge-height = #'(1.5 . 1.5) } } % =================================================== % % Define some tweaks for printing nicely % % =================================================== %\ eighthBeaming = { \set Score.baseMoment = #(ly:make-moment 1 8) \set Score.beatStructure = #'( 2 ) } sixteenthBeaming = { \set Score.baseMoment = #(ly:make-moment 1 16) \set Score.beatStructure = #'( 2 2 ) } \layout{ % no indent indent = 0 \context{ \DrumStaff % always numeric Time Signatures \numericTimeSignature % bar line height \override BarLine.bar-extent = #'(-2 . 2) % I like being able to identify the 8th notes subdivideBeams = ##t } } % ================================================= % % Functions % % ================================================= % % dynamics v = #(define-event-function (parser location) () #{ \upbow #} ) % repeat brackets dr = #(define-event-function (parser location) () #{ \startGroup #} ) fr = #(define-event-function (parser location) () #{ \stopGroup #} ) % dynamics with extended lines dynLine = #(define-music-function (parser location text) (markup?) #{ \once \override TextSpanner.style = #'line \once \override TextSpanner.bound-details.left.text = \markup { \combine \draw-line #'(0 . -1) \draw-line #'(1 . 0) \dynamic #text } \once \override TextSpanner.bound-details.right.text = \markup { \draw-line #'(0 . -1) } #}) % ================================================= % % Flams, Drags & the sort % % ================================================= % drumgrace = #(define-music-function (parser location notes) (ly:music?) #{ \stemUp \override Flag.stroke-style = #"grace" \once \override Beam.positions = #'(2 . 2) \once \override DrumStaff.Stem.length = #6 \override Score.GraceSpacing #'spacing-increment = #0 \override Score.Stem #'beamlet-max-length-proportion = #'(0.5 . 0.5) \tiny \grace $notes \normalsize \revert Score.Stem #'beamlet-default-length \revert Flag.stroke-style \stemNeutral #}) % Flams flamd = \drummode { \drumgrace { g8 } } % right Flam, actually flam(left) note(right) flamddr = \drummode { \drumgrace { g8\startGroup } } % with start repeat flamg = \drummode { \drumgrace { d8 } } % left Flam flamgdr = \drummode { \drumgrace { d8\startGroup } } % with start repeat % Drags dragd = \drummode { \drumgrace { g16[ g] }} % right Drag dragddr = \drummode { \drumgrace { g16[\startGroup g] }} % with start repeat dragg = \drummode { \drumgrace { d16[ d] }} % left Drag draggdr = \drummode { \drumgrace { d16[\startGroup d] }} % with start repeat % Ruff ruffg = \drummode { \drumgrace { g16[ d g] }} % left Ruff ruffgdr = \drummode { \drumgrace { g16[\startGroup d g] }} % with start repeat ruffd = \drummode { \drumgrace { d16[ g d] }} % right Ruff ruffddr = \drummode { \drumgrace { d16[\startGroup g d] }} % with start repeat % Swiss Ruff sruffg = \drummode { \drumgrace { g16[ d d] }} % left Swiss Ruff sruffgdr = \drummode { \drumgrace { g16[\startGroup d d] }} % with start repeat sruffd = \drummode { \drumgrace { d16[ g g] }} % right Swiss Ruff sruffddr = \drummode { \drumgrace { d16[\startGroup g g] }} % with start repeat flam = #(define-music-function (parser location note) (ly:music?) #{ % is note right-handed? then \flamd % if left, then \flamg #(if #f \flamg ($\flamd)) % fix \flam{gd} return % print the note, else it won't show up $note #})