LilyPond Snippets

Rhythms 39
Removing bar numbers from a score
Bar numbers can be removed entirely by removing the Bar_number_engraver from the Score
context.
\layout {
\context {
\Score
\remove "Bar_number_engraver"
}
}
\relative c'' {
c4 c c c \break
c4 c c c
}
Rest styles
Rests may be used in various styles.
\layout {
indent = 0.0
\context {
\Staff
\remove "Time_signature_engraver"
}
}
\new Staff \relative c {
\cadenzaOn
\override Staff.Rest #'style = #'mensural
r\maxima^\markup \typewriter { mensural }
r\longa r\breve r1 r2 r4 r8 r16 s32 s64 s128 s128
\bar ""
\override Staff.Rest #'style = #'neomensural
r\maxima^\markup \typewriter { neomensural }
r\longa r\breve r1 r2 r4 r8 r16 s32 s64 s128 s128
\bar ""
\override Staff.Rest #'style = #'classical
r\maxima^\markup \typewriter { classical }
r\longa r\breve r1 r2 r4 r8 r16 r32 r64 r128 s128
\bar ""