Modifying tuplet bracket length - Revision history

Lemzwerg at 08:15, 28 December 2025

2025-12-28T08:15:07Z

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	Tuplet brackets can be made to ~~run~~ to prefatory matter or the next note. ~~Default~~ tuplet brackets end at the right edge of the final note of the tuplet; full-length tuplet brackets extend farther to the right, either to cover all the non-rhythmic notation up to the following note, or to cover only the whitespace before the next item of notation, be that a clef, time signature, key signature, or another note. The example shows how to switch tuplets to full length mode and how to modify what material they cover.		Tuplet brackets can be made to extend horizontally to prefatory matter or the next note. By default, tuplet brackets end at the right edge of the final note of the tuplet; full-length tuplet brackets extend farther to the right, either to cover all the non-rhythmic notation up to the following note, or to cover only the whitespace before the next item of notation, be that a clef, time signature, key signature, or another note. The example shows how to switch tuplets to full length mode and how to modify what material they cover.

	<lilypond version="2.24">		<lilypond version="2.24">
			\new RhythmicStaff {
			% Defaults.
			\time 2/4 \tuplet 3/2 { c4 4 4 }
			\time 4/4 \tuplet 5/4 { 4 1 }
			\time 3/4 2.
			}

	\new RhythmicStaff {		\new RhythmicStaff {
	% Set tuplets to be extendable...		% Set tuplets to be extendable...
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	% ...to cover all items up to the next note		% ...to cover all items up to the next note
	\set tupletFullLengthNote = ##t		\set tupletFullLengthNote = ##t
	\time 2/4		\time 2/4 \tuplet 3/2 { c4 4 4 }
	\tuplet 3/2 { c4 4 4 }		% ...or to cover just whitespace.
	% ...or to cover just whitespace
	\set tupletFullLengthNote = ##f		\set tupletFullLengthNote = ##f
	\time 4/4		\time 4/4 \tuplet 5/4 { 4 1 }
	\tuplet 5/4 { 4 1 }		\time 3/4 2.
	\time 3/4
	2.
	}		}
	</lilypond>		</lilypond>

			[[Category:Really simple]]
	[[Category:Rhythms]]		[[Category:Rhythms]]
	[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]		[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
	~~[[Category:Really simple]]~~
	[[Category:Snippet]]		[[Category:Snippet]]

Lemzwerg: New category

2025-11-21T23:34:58Z

New category

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	[[Category:Rhythms]]		[[Category:Rhythms]]
	[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]		[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
	[[Category:Really simple]][[Category:Snippet]]		[[Category:Really simple]]
			[[Category:Snippet]]

Lemzwerg at 22:56, 21 November 2025

2025-11-21T22:56:21Z

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	[[Category:Rhythms]]		[[Category:Rhythms]]
	[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]		[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
	[[Category:Really simple]]		[[Category:Really simple]][[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

2025-11-16T18:55:58Z

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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	Tuplet brackets can be made to run to prefatory matter or the next note. Default tuplet brackets end at the right edge of the final note of the tuplet; full-length tuplet brackets extend farther to the right, either to cover all the non-rhythmic notation up to the following note, or to cover only the whitespace before the next item of notation, be that a clef, time signature, key signature, or another note. The example shows how to switch tuplets to full length mode and how to modify what material they cover.		Tuplet brackets can be made to run to prefatory matter or the next note. Default tuplet brackets end at the right edge of the final note of the tuplet; full-length tuplet brackets extend farther to the right, either to cover all the non-rhythmic notation up to the following note, or to cover only the whitespace before the next item of notation, be that a clef, time signature, key signature, or another note. The example shows how to switch tuplets to full length mode and how to modify what material they cover.

	<lilypond version="2.24.0">		<lilypond version="2.24">
	\new RhythmicStaff {		\new RhythmicStaff {
	% Set tuplets to be extendable...		% Set tuplets to be extendable...

Jean Abou Samra: Import snippet from LSR

2025-10-26T22:41:07Z

Import snippet from LSR

New page

Tuplet brackets can be made to run to prefatory matter or the next note. Default tuplet brackets end at the right edge of the final note of the tuplet; full-length tuplet brackets extend farther to the right, either to cover all the non-rhythmic notation up to the following note, or to cover only the whitespace before the next item of notation, be that a clef, time signature, key signature, or another note. The example shows how to switch tuplets to full length mode and how to modify what material they cover.

<lilypond version="2.24.0">
\new RhythmicStaff {
% Set tuplets to be extendable...
\set tupletFullLength = ##t
% ...to cover all items up to the next note
\set tupletFullLengthNote = ##t
\time 2/4
\tuplet 3/2 { c4 4 4 }
% ...or to cover just whitespace
\set tupletFullLengthNote = ##f
\time 4/4
\tuplet 5/4 { 4 1 }
\time 3/4
2.
}
</lilypond>

[[Category:Rhythms]]
[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
[[Category:Really simple]]