Custom Tie Directions

2009-06-06 01:44 am

Sometimes, a tied chord is clearer or more pleasing if the tie directions are set in a way not normally available:

Quote from: Custom Tie Directions

!NoteWorthyComposerClip(2.0,Single)
|Chord|Dur:Half|Pos:-6^,b-4^,#-3^,-1^
|Chord|Dur:8th|Pos:-6,-4,-3,-1|Opts:Stem=Up,Beam=First
|Chord|Dur:8th|Pos:-6,-4,-3,-1|Opts:Stem=Up,Beam=End
|Chord|Dur:4th|Pos:-6,-4,-3,-1|Opts:Stem=Up
|Bar
|Chord|Dur:4th,Grace|Pos:#-3^,-1^|Opts:Stem=Up|Dur2:Half,Grace|Pos2:-6^,b-4^|Visibility:Never
|Chord|Dur:Half|Pos:-6^,b-4^,#-3^,-1^
|Chord|Dur:8th|Pos:-6,-4,-3,-1|Opts:Stem=Up,Beam=First
|Chord|Dur:8th|Pos:-6,-4,-3,-1|Opts:Stem=Up,Beam=End
|Chord|Dur:4th|Pos:-6,-4,-3,-1|Opts:Stem=Up
|Bar
|Chord|Dur:Whole,Grace|Pos:#-3z^,-1z^|Opts:Stem=Up,NoLegerLines|Dur2:Whole,Grace|Pos2:-6z^,b-4z^|Visibility:Never
|Chord|Dur:Half|Pos:-6^,b-4^,#-3^,-1^
|Chord|Dur:8th|Pos:-6,-4,-3,-1|Opts:Stem=Up,Beam=First
|Chord|Dur:8th|Pos:-6,-4,-3,-1|Opts:Stem=Up,Beam=End
|Chord|Dur:4th|Pos:-6,-4,-3,-1|Opts:Stem=Up
!NoteWorthyComposerClip-End

Measure 2 shows how to customize tie direction. Measure 3 has a bit less editor clutter. Neither will survive Audit Accidentals.