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Breath marks are entered using \breathe
:
c2. \breathe d4
Musical indicators for breath marks in ancient notation, divisiones, are supported. For details, see Divisiones.
Changing the breath mark symbol
The glyph of the breath mark can be tuned by overriding the text
property of the BreathingSign
layout object with any markup
text.
\relative c'' { c2 \override BreathingSign #'text = \markup { \musicglyph #"scripts.rvarcomma" } \breathe d2 }
Caesura marks can be created by overriding the 'text
property of the BreathingSign
object. A curved caesura
mark is also available.
\relative c'' { \override BreathingSign #'text = #(make-musicglyph-markup "scripts.caesura.straight") c8 e4. \breathe g8. e16 c4 \override BreathingSign #'text = #(make-musicglyph-markup "scripts.caesura.curved") g8 e'4. \breathe g8. e16 c4 }
Notation Reference: Divisiones.
Snippets: Expressive marks.
Internals Reference: BreathingSign.
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