Transposing and naming instrument groups
In an orchestral score (Beethoven's Coriolan overture), there are different instrument groups, and some of the instruments may be transposed. Instruments are indicated either with a long or short name.
\version "2.24.0"
%% http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=103
%LSR modified by P.P.Schneider on Feb.2014
\header {
title = "Ouvertûre"
subtitle = "Zu Heinrich Joseph v. Collins Trauerspiel"
subsubtitle = \markup { \large \bold "Coriolan" }
opus = "Op. 62"
piece = \markup { \large Allegro con brio }
composer = "Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)"
}
raisedFlat = \markup {
\hspace #-.5 %% \hspace added for v2.18
\raise #0.4 \smaller \smaller \flat
\hspace #-.5 %% \hspace added for v2.18
}
flauti = \relative c' {
\set Staff.instrumentName = #"2 Flauti "
\set Staff.shortInstrumentName = #"Fl. "
\time 4/4
c1
\break
\pageBreak
c
% \break c
% \break c
\bar"|."
}
oboi = \relative c' {
\set Staff.instrumentName = #"2 Oboi "
\set Staff.shortInstrumentName = #"Ob. "
c1 c
}
clarinetti = \relative c' {
\set Staff.instrumentName = \markup { \column { "Clarinetti "
\line { "in B" \raisedFlat } } }
\set Staff.shortInstrumentName = \markup { \smaller { "Cl(B"
\raisedFlat ") " } }
c1 c
}
fagotti = \relative c {
\set Staff.instrumentName = #"2 Fagotti "
\set Staff.shortInstrumentName = #"Fg. "
\clef bass
c1 c
}
corni = \relative c' {
\set Staff.instrumentName = \markup { \column { "Corni " \line {
"in E" \raisedFlat } } }
\set Staff.shortInstrumentName = \markup { \smaller { "Cor(E"
\raisedFlat ") " } }
c1 c
}
trombe = \relative c' {
\set Staff.instrumentName = \markup \column { "2 Trombe " "(C) " }
\set Staff.shortInstrumentName = \markup \column { "Tbe. " "(C) " }
c1 c
}
timpani = \relative c {
\set Staff.instrumentName = \markup \column { "Timpani " "(C-G) " }
\set Staff.shortInstrumentName = #"Timp. "
\clef bass
c1 c
}
violinoI = \relative c' {
\set Staff.instrumentName = #"Violino I "
\set Staff.shortInstrumentName = #"Vl. I "
c1 c
}
violinoII = \relative c' {
\set Staff.instrumentName = #"Violino II "
\set Staff.shortInstrumentName = #"Vl. II "
c1 c
}
viola = \relative c' {
\set Staff.instrumentName = #"Viola "
\set Staff.shortInstrumentName = #"Vla. "
\clef alto
c1 c
}
violoncello = \relative c {
\set Staff.instrumentName = \markup \column { "Violoncello " "e"
"Contrabasso " }
\set Staff.shortInstrumentName = \markup \column { "Vc. " "Cb. " }
\clef bass
c1 c
}
\paper {
indent = 10.0\mm
line-width = 150.0\mm
ragged-bottom = ##t
}
#(set-global-staff-size 16)
\book {
\score {
<<
\new StaffGroup = "legni" <<
\new Staff = "flauti" \flauti
\new Staff = "oboi" \oboi
\new Staff = "clarinetti" \clarinetti
\new Staff = "fagotti" \fagotti
>>
\new StaffGroup = "ottoni" <<
\new Staff = "corni" \corni
\new Staff = "trombe" \trombe
>>
\new StaffGroup = "timpani" \with {
\override SystemStartBracket.collapse-height = #4
} <<
\new Staff = "timpani" \timpani
>>
\new StaffGroup = "archi" <<
\new GrandStaff = "violini" <<
\new Staff = "violinoI" \violinoI
\new Staff = "violinoII" \violinoII
>>
\new Staff = "viola" \viola
\new Staff = "violoncello" \violoncello
>>
>>
\layout {
indent = 10.0\mm
line-width = 150.0\mm
ragged-bottom = ##t
\context {
\Staff \RemoveEmptyStaves
}
}
}
}