[smufl-discuss] Re: Is SMuFL's "cClefCombining" LilyPond's varC clef?

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[smufl-discuss] Re: Is SMuFL's "cClefCombining" LilyPond's varC clef?

Knut Nergaard
It’s inclusion in the Emmentaler font, perhaps warrants this.

I can tell you that it will feature as the default c clef in my own upcoming font, which to a certain extent intends to emulate the particular look of french publications from the first half of the 20th century. I intend to include the regular c clef as a stylistic alternate as well.

Knut

> 1. jun. 2015 kl. 12.35 skrev Daniel Spreadbury <[hidden email]>:
>
> Urs wrote:
>
>> thanks for the clarification. Yes, this helps. On the lilypond mailing
>> list I got the same response regarding the varC clef, so I take this for
>
>> granted. Does that mean this alternative shape is not represented in
> SMuFL?
>
> It's not included in SMuFL because it's just an idiomatic variant of the C
> clef, and hence typically considered within the purview of the font
> designer as to how he or she would like the C clef to look.
>
> It's not currently a recommended stylistic alternate (and thus it's not
> included in Bravura), but if there is a sense from the community that it
> would be useful to have this different shape of C clef represented in
> Bravura, I am of course willing to add it to the font.
>
> Daniel
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