On Thu 11 Nov 2010, 12:04 Xavier Scheuer wrote: > Hi! Hi, Xavier! > I know that NR 2.1 have been recently (is currently being?) improved. > I looked only at the latest _online_ (i.e. not git) version (2.13.39 > at kainhofer.com), so please excuse me if what I'm talking about has > been already modified/improved. Please, i do believe your proposal is already there (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/techniques-specific-to-lyrics), isn't it?
Or i have missed something important? > I'm not used to enter vocal music using LilyPond and I have recently > struggled with "Lyrics and repeats". > > Actually I find the advise to have to use \skip "number of notes" > really "tricky", not user-friendly at all! > The same for the suggestion to use a temporary voice for the repeated > section. > > > I have been able to achieve the same (desired) result using some kind of > "nested Lyrics" (similarly to nested staves, cf. NR 1.6.2 Ossia staves). > These nested Lyrics expressions do not require the trick to use \skip > or temporary voices anymore. > > What do you think about it? > > Here is a proposal to use instead of the first snippet using \skip . > I had to use \set associatedVoice instead of \lyricsto for the > nested Lyrics because \lyricsto was shifting the lyrics one syllable > to the right! > > \score { > << > \new Staff { > \new Voice = "melody" { > \relative c'' { > a4 a a a > \repeat volta 2 { b4 b b b } > } > } > } > \new Lyrics \lyricsto "melody" { > Not re -- peat -- ed. > << > { > The first time words. > } > \new Lyrics { > \set associatedVoice = "melody" > Sec -- ond time words. > } > >> > } > >> > } > > > And here is a proposal to use instead of the the one that was using a > temporary voice (not needed anymore). > > \score { > << > \new Staff { > \new Voice = "singleVoice" { > \relative c'' { > a4 a a a > \repeat volta 3 { b4 b b b } > c4 c c c > } > } > } > \new Lyrics \lyricsto "singleVoice" { > Not re -- peat -- ed. > << > { > The first time words. > } > \new Lyrics { > \set associatedVoice = "singleVoice" > Sec -- ond time words. > } > \new Lyrics { > \set associatedVoice = "singleVoice" > The third time words. > } > >> > The end sec -- tion. > } > >> > } > > > Cheers, > Xavier > > -- > Xavier Scheuer <x.sche...@gmail.com> > > _______________________________________________ > bug-lilypond mailing list > bug-lilypond@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond -- Dmytro O. Redchuk Bug Squad _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond