Index: Documentation/notation/unfretted-strings.itely |
diff --git a/Documentation/notation/unfretted-strings.itely b/Documentation/notation/unfretted-strings.itely |
index fcaff9d4dc85acc92e8547ed2c1611b04b556982..4a48d5c97af58529b75adf9581f1552eb8bca659 100644 |
--- a/Documentation/notation/unfretted-strings.itely |
+++ b/Documentation/notation/unfretted-strings.itely |
@@ -85,12 +85,14 @@ Snippets: |
@funindex \upbow |
@funindex \downbow |
@funindex \open |
+@funindex \romanStringNumbers |
@cindex bowing indications |
@cindex up bow indication |
@cindex down bow indication |
@cindex open string indication |
@cindex string, indicating open |
+@cindex string numbers |
Bowing indications are created as articulations, which are |
described in @ref{Articulations and ornamentations}. |
@@ -103,12 +105,19 @@ c4(\downbow d) e(\upbow f) |
@end lilypond |
@noindent |
-and the following example shows three ways in which an open A |
-string on a violin might be indicated: |
+ |
+Roman numerals can be added as strings numbers (rather |
+than the default circled Arabic numbers), as explained in |
+@ref{String number indications}. |
+ |
+Alternatively, string indications may be printed using |
+markup commands; articulation scripts may also indicate |
+open strings. |
@lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=2] |
a4 \open |
-a^\markup { \teeny "II" } |
+\romanStringNumbers |
+a\2 |
a2^\markup { \small "sul A" } |
@end lilypond |
@@ -116,12 +125,14 @@ a2^\markup { \small "sul A" } |
@predefined |
@code{\downbow}, |
@code{\upbow}, |
-@code{\open}. |
+@code{\open}, |
+@code{\romanStringNumbers}. |
@endpredefined |
@seealso |
Notation Reference: |
@ref{Articulations and ornamentations}, |
+@ref{String number indications}, |
@ref{Slurs}. |