From: Shelagh Manton <shelagh.manton@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: arranging and publishing music with Org-mode and lilypond
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2010 07:38:36 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y6ac74tv.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4CAAD3E3.5000805@christianmoe.com
Christian Moe <mail@christianmoe.com> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I've only used Lilypond for play, but I'd appreciate a Babel module
> for Lilypond, if someone writes one.
>
> My use case, for which I think Org is perfect, is maintaining simple
> song collections: short scores interspersed with lyrics, printable as
> a booklet. It is doable now but could clearly be done better with
> Babel.
>
> So if someone's thinking about ob-lilypond, integration with
> lilypond-book as a post-processing step would be useful.
>
> Yours,
> Christian
I have had an ob-LilyPond on my list of things to do for quite a while
now. If I have the next few days off, I will seriously look into it.
But post integration with LilyPond-book is probably more than I would be
able to handle in the short term.
Cheers
Shelagh
>
>
> On 10/4/10 4:31 AM, John Hendy wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 8:24 PM, T.F. Torrey <tftorrey@tftorrey.com
>> <mailto:tftorrey@tftorrey.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> > From: Stefan Vollmar <vollmar@nf.mpg.de <mailto:vollmar@nf.mpg.de>>
>> > Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2010 00:26:39 +0200
>> > Subject: [Orgmode] arranging and publishing music with Org-mode
>> and lilypond
>> >
>> > Dear all,
>> >
>> > I believe that many members of this list with an interest in
>> music (notation/composition) might find the http://lilypond.org
>> project "addictive" (in the nicest possible manner): the concept
>> is rather similar to writing TeX, there is very good Emacs support
>> (if you know where to look), it is all OpenSource, there is
>> extensive documentation (in LaTeX format with embedded lilypond
>> snippets), the print quality is excellent.
>> >
>> > I mention this because while arranging some piece of music
>> recently, I noticed that Org-mode might be helpful in this context
>> - it is probably already possible by tweaking org-babel a bit:
>> lilypond encourages the user to structure music in a way that
>> lends itself rather naturally to processing with Org-mode - you
>> can assign a theme, a few bar with notes or even whole voices to
>> variables and use them repeatedly. And imagine using Org-mode's
>> outline capabilities to structure a piece of music. Exporting an
>> org-file with lilypond-snippets in it to PDF or HTML might also be
>> an interesting option.
>> >
>> > I have not yet put any effort into it and just wanted to find
>> out if anybody apart from me finds the combination of Org-mode and
>> lilypond (potentially) exciting.
>>
>> I think this is very exciting.
>
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-02 22:26 arranging and publishing music with Org-mode and lilypond Stefan Vollmar
2010-10-04 1:24 ` T.F. Torrey
2010-10-04 2:31 ` John Hendy
2010-10-04 21:02 ` Ben
2010-10-05 7:29 ` Christian Moe
2010-10-05 20:38 ` Shelagh Manton [this message]
2010-10-06 8:14 ` Christian Moe
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2010-10-03 3:19 Rustom Mody
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