Sigh. Well, \repeatTie does well enough, I suppose (though, it should be on
the same side of the staff as the phrasingSlur, but I can deal with that).
Question: does having that tie cause issues with phrase lyric alignment?
Cheers,
A
On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 9:29 AM, David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> wrote:
> "N. Andrew Walsh" <n.andrew.wa...@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Hi List,
> >
> > I'm working on a short song, which repeats three times and has alternate
> > endings. However, the music has a phrasing slur that should extend into
> the
> > alternate ending. This works fine for endings 1 and 2 (ie, the first of
> two
> > \alternative expressions), but the second does not, and I get an error in
> > the log that it "cannot end phrasing slur".
> >
> > Here's an MWE to show what I mean:
> >
> > \version "2.19.36"
> >
> > \relative c'' {
> > \repeat volta 3 {
> > \repeat unfold 3 {
> > a a a a }
> > a2 a\(
> > }
> > \alternative {
> > { a\) r | }
> > { a4\) r r b | }
> > }
> > c d e a, | a1 |
> > }
> >
> > Is there a way to have a courtesy phrasing slur end on that second
> > alternative ending?
>
> The usual expedient is to use \repeatTie here. We had a more complete
> approach in review already but it was sort of hackish and had a number
> of things hardwired that were likely going to end up problematic, and
> the discussion did not really lead to a satisfactory resolution.
>
> --
> David Kastrup
>
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