Creating custom key signatures - Revision history

Lemzwerg at 22:02, 7 December 2025

2025-12-07T22:02:20Z

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	LilyPond supports custom key signatures. In this example, print for D minor with an extended range of shown flats.		LilyPond supports custom key signatures. In this example, print for D minor and D major with an extended range of shown flats.

	<lilypond version="2.24">		<lilypond version="2.24">
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	\override KeySignature.flat-positions = #'((-7 . 6))		\override KeySignature.flat-positions = #'((-7 . 6))
	\override KeyCancellation.flat-positions = #'((-7 . 6))		\override KeyCancellation.flat-positions = #'((-7 . 6))
	~~% presumably sharps are also printed in both octaves~~
	\override KeySignature.sharp-positions = #'((-6 . 7))		\override KeySignature.sharp-positions = #'((-6 . 7))
	\override KeyCancellation.sharp-positions = #'((-6 . 7))		\override KeyCancellation.sharp-positions = #'((-6 . 7))
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	{		{
	\key d\minor		\key d\minor f bes, f bes, \|
	f bes, f bes,		\key d\major fis b, fis b, \|
	}		}
	</lilypond>		</lilypond>

Lemzwerg at 11:57, 5 December 2025

2025-12-05T11:57:41Z

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	</lilypond>		</lilypond>

	[[Category:~~Tweaks~~ and ~~overrides~~]]		[[Category:Contexts and engravers]]
	[[Category:Pitches]]		[[Category:Pitches]]
	[[Category:Staff notation]]		[[Category:Staff notation]]
	[[Category:~~Contexts~~ and ~~engravers~~]]		[[Category:Tweaks and overrides]]
	[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]		[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
	[[Category:Snippet]]		[[Category:Snippet]]

Lemzwerg at 12:54, 29 November 2025

2025-11-29T12:54:33Z

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	LilyPond supports custom key signatures. In this example, print for D minor with an extended range of ~~printed~~ flats.		LilyPond supports custom key signatures. In this example, print for D minor with an extended range of shown flats.

	<lilypond version="2.24">		<lilypond version="2.24">
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	\override KeyCancellation.sharp-positions = #'((-6 . 7))		\override KeyCancellation.sharp-positions = #'((-6 . 7))

	\override Clef.stencil = #		\override Clef.stencil =
	(lambda (grob)(grob-interpret-markup grob		#(lambda (grob)
	#{ \markup\combine		(grob-interpret-markup grob
	\musicglyph "clefs.C"		#{ \markup\combine
	\translate #'(-3 . -2)		\musicglyph "clefs.C"
	\musicglyph "clefs.F"		\translate #'(-3 . -2)
	#}))		\musicglyph "clefs.F"
			#}))
	clefPosition = #3		clefPosition = #3
	middleCPosition = #3		middleCPosition = #3

Lemzwerg: New category

2025-11-21T23:36:02Z

New category

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	[[Category:Staff notation]]		[[Category:Staff notation]]
	[[Category:Contexts and engravers]]		[[Category:Contexts and engravers]]
	[[Category:Included in the official documentation]][[Category:Snippet]]		[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
			[[Category:Snippet]]

Lemzwerg at 22:50, 21 November 2025

2025-11-21T22:50:44Z

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	[[Category:Staff notation]]		[[Category:Staff notation]]
	[[Category:Contexts and engravers]]		[[Category:Contexts and engravers]]
	[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]		[[Category:Included in the official documentation]][[Category:Snippet]]

Jean Abou Samra: Replace version="2.24.0" with version="2.24" now that the LilyWiki extension supports auto-selecting the latest release in a stable series

2025-11-16T18:46:11Z

Replace version="2.24.0" with version="2.24" now that the LilyWiki extension supports auto-selecting the latest release in a stable series

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	LilyPond supports custom key signatures. In this example, print for D minor with an extended range of printed flats.		LilyPond supports custom key signatures. In this example, print for D minor with an extended range of printed flats.

	<lilypond version="2.24.0">		<lilypond version="2.24">
	\new Staff \with {		\new Staff \with {
	\override StaffSymbol.line-count = #8		\override StaffSymbol.line-count = #8

Jean Abou Samra: Import snippet from LSR

2025-10-26T22:45:06Z

Import snippet from LSR

New page

LilyPond supports custom key signatures. In this example, print for D minor with an extended range of printed flats.

<lilypond version="2.24.0">
\new Staff \with {
\override StaffSymbol.line-count = #8
\override KeySignature.flat-positions = #'((-7 . 6))
\override KeyCancellation.flat-positions = #'((-7 . 6))
% presumably sharps are also printed in both octaves
\override KeySignature.sharp-positions = #'((-6 . 7))
\override KeyCancellation.sharp-positions = #'((-6 . 7))

\override Clef.stencil = #
(lambda (grob)(grob-interpret-markup grob
#{ \markup\combine
\musicglyph "clefs.C"
\translate #'(-3 . -2)
\musicglyph "clefs.F"
#}))
clefPosition = #3
middleCPosition = #3
middleCClefPosition = #3
}

{
\key d\minor
f bes, f bes,
}
</lilypond>

[[Category:Tweaks and overrides]]
[[Category:Pitches]]
[[Category:Staff notation]]
[[Category:Contexts and engravers]]
[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]