I am a little bit confused about why my lyrics are not printing under the first note in this piece. For some reason, they are starting on the second note. Any clue? Another anomaly is that not all the lyrics printed for this line. I want to get this cleared up before I go farther.
lilypond 2.6.0, mandrake 10.1 \version "2.6.0" upper = \relative c' { \clef treble \key des \major \time 3/4 \partial 4*3 << {des4} \\ {des4} >> <f des> <ges des> | <aes es>( <aes es>) <aes des> <bes des> <aes des> <ges des> << { aes2. } \\ {es4( des c)} >> } lower = \relative c { \clef bass \key des \major \time 3/4 \partial 4*3 <f des> <aes des,> <bes bes,> <c aes,>( <c aes>) <aes f> << {ges} \\ {ges} >> <aes f> <bes es,> << {aes2.} \\ {c,4( bes aes) } >> } text = \lyricmode {I want "to walk" as a child of the light } \score { \context GrandStaff << \context Staff = upper { \context Voice = singer \upper } \lyricsto "singer" \new Lyrics \text \context Staff = lower << \clef bass \lower >> >> \layout { \context { \GrandStaff \accepts "Lyrics" \override SpanBar #'break-visibility = #center-invisible } \context { \Lyrics \consists "Bar_engraver" } } \midi { \tempo 4=75 } } _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user