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You can engrave music using just Scheme expressions. Although those expressions reflect the inner mechanism of LilyPond, they are rather clumsy to use, so avoid them, if possible.
You can engrave music using just Scheme expressions. Although those expressions reflect the inner mechanism of LilyPond, they are rather clumsy to use, so avoid them, if possible.


<lilypond version="2.24.0">
<lilypond version="2.24">
%% http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=122
%% http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=122


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Latest revision as of 23:35, 21 November 2025

You can engrave music using just Scheme expressions. Although those expressions reflect the inner mechanism of LilyPond, they are rather clumsy to use, so avoid them, if possible.

\version "2.24"

%% http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=122


#(define (make-note-req p d)
   (make-music 'NoteEvent
    'duration d
    'pitch p))

#(define (make-note elts)
   (make-music 'EventChord
    'elements elts))

#(define (seq-music-list elts)
   (make-music 'SequentialMusic
    'elements elts))

fooMusic = #(seq-music-list
             (list (make-note (list (make-note-req (ly:make-pitch 1 0 0) (ly:make-duration 2 0))))
                   (make-note (list (make-note-req (ly:make-pitch 1 1 0) (ly:make-duration 2 0))))))
     
\score { 
  \fooMusic 
}