Documentation/snippets/changing-the-chord-names-to-german-or-semi-german-notation.ly


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%% DO NOT EDIT this file manually; it is automatically
%% generated from LSR http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it
%% Make any changes in LSR itself, or in Documentation/snippets/new/ ,
%% and then run scripts/auxiliar/makelsr.py
%%
%% This file is in the public domain.
\version "2.16.0"

\header {
  lsrtags = "chords, really-simple"

  texidoc = "
The english naming of chords (default) can be changed to german
(@code{\\germanChords} replaces B and Bes with H and B) or semi-german
(@code{\\semiGermanChords} replaces B and Bes with H and Bb).


"
  doctitle = "Changing the chord names to German or semi-German notation"
} % begin verbatim


music = \chordmode {
  c1/c | cis/cis
  b1/b | bis/bis | bes/bes
}

%% The following is only here to print the names of the
%% chords styles; it can be removed if you do not need to
%% print them.

\layout {
  \context {
    \ChordNames
    \consists "Instrument_name_engraver"
  }
}

<<
  \new ChordNames {
    \set ChordNames.instrumentName = #"default"
    \music
  }
  \new ChordNames {
    \set ChordNames.instrumentName = #"german"
    \germanChords \music }
  \new ChordNames {
    \set ChordNames.instrumentName = #"semi-german"
    \semiGermanChords \music }
  \context Voice { \music }
>>