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author | Sacha Chua <sacha@sachachua.com> | 2020-11-30 13:56:19 -0500 |
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diff --git a/2020/info/04.md b/2020/info/04.md index 562e6a56..d76821cc 100644 --- a/2020/info/04.md +++ b/2020/info/04.md @@ -11,3 +11,63 @@ distribution of musical scores. In this talk, I begin with an overview of the LilyPond syntax and move on to showcase ways for producing algorithmic compositions and music books using Make, Org and LilyPond-mode. +<!-- from the pad ---> + + +# Questions + + +## Do you have any thoughts on generating scores in chant notation (neumes)? + + +### I'm not familiar with chant notation, but I know there's information on the manual. + + +## Do you use this to compose or to write up compositions…? + + +### No and yes. I use pencil and paper to compose the first draft. Then I move to Emacs to input the notes. Either way it's certainly possible to compose from Emacs directly, especially if you're doing this programatically, so I guess it depends on what you're trying to do. + + +## Can one use MIDI/USB instruments (like keyboards) to input Lilypond? For example for note heighs? + + +### [Don't know about emacs, but Frescobaldi supports MIDI input.] + + +### There is a package called midi-kbd which creates keyboard events from MIDI input, so I believe the answer is yes, but I don't own a MIDI controller, so I haven't tried it. + + +## Did you ever write hughe scores (BigBand/Orchestra) in Emacs? + + +### Never, but that's certainly possible. + + +## Is there decent OCR for handwritten music→Lilypond? + + +### I'm not sure, but if the OCR works with MusicXML, then you can use the musicxml2ly command to convert the xml file to a LilyPond file. + + +## What shell are you using with the fancy autocomplete? + + +### Zsh with fzf. + + +## Do you use any kind of Emacs to MIDI interface besides exporting MIDI from lilypond? + + +### No. + + +# Notes + +- Emacs + Lilypond +- Similar to LaTeX — has its own file format and syntax, can also export to MIDI +- (info "(lilypond-learning) Top") +- The contrast between background and foreground is a little too weak. +- Uses LilyPond-mode, flycheck +- <https://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/babel/languages/ob-doc-lilypond.html> + |