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Thomas Richter edited this page Mar 3, 2026 · 5 revisions

Install from folder ly the file for the desired tuning as well as the main include file "ekmel-main.ily".

Add the following lines near the top of your LilyPond input file, with \include for the desired tuning. Everything else is optional.

ekmFont = "FONT"
\include "ekmel..."
\language "LANGUAGE"
\ekmStyle STYLE
\ekmUserStyle USERSTYLE #'((ALTERATION ELEMENT ...) ...)

Ekmelily + Esmuflily

See Esmuflily for the support of other SMuFL music symbols (clefs, note heads, flags, etc.) and how to combine both for a full SMuFL support.

Lookup Tables

  • See the lookup tables with all accidentals and note names supported by Ekmelily,
  • or create the desired lookup tables with LilyPond using table.ly.

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