Hullo all. I have resolved my earlier problem in my chant template that I am
working on; however, unlike Tone 1 (whose spacing looks full and even, Tone
2, in particular, looks "bunched-up"). What can I do to fix this? Attached
is my working example. Thanks.

-- 
In Christ,
Michael D
\version "2.12.2"
\include "english.ly"

#(set-default-paper-size "letter")
#(set-global-staff-size 23)
#(ly:set-option (quote no-point-and-click))

% XS: necessary, see below
\paper{
  print-all-headers = ##t
}

global = {
  \key g \major
  \time 10/4
  \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f
  \set Score.defaultBarType = "empty"
  \bar "|:"
  \cadenzaOn
}

%% XS: variables ending by "One" are related to SCORE NUMBER 1:
%% "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 1"
%% Variables ending by "Two" are related to SCORE NUMBER 2:
%% "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 2"
%% Variables ending by "Three" are related to SCORE NUMBER 3:
%% "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 3
%% Variables ending by "Four" are related to SCORE NUMBER 4:
%% "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 4"
%% Variables ending by "Five" are related to SCORE NUMBER 5:
%% "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 5"
%% Variables ending by "Six" are related to SCORE NUMBER 6:
%% "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 6"
%% Variables ending by "Seven" are related to SCORE NUMBER 7:
%% "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 7"
%% Variables ending by "Eight" are related to SCORE NUMBER 8:
%% "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 8"

sopranoOne = \relative c'' {
  \global
  % Music follows here.
  \repeat volta 2
  {a2 b2 a\breve fs4 g fs e2 \bar "|"
  e4 g\breve fs4 g2 a fs \bar "|"
  a\breve g2 fs \bar "|"
  g\breve fs2 g a g fs1 \bar":|"}
  a\breve g4 fs g a2 g4 fs2 e4 d e1 \bar"||"
}

sopranoTwo = \relative c'' {
  \global
  \repeat volta 2
  {a2 b a\breve c4 b4 b b b a2 \bar "|"
  a\breve g2 a4 b4 a2 \bar "|"
  a4 b c2 b4 a\breve g4 a b2 b4 b g2 \bar "|"
  g4 b2 a4 g\breve fs4 g a1 \bar ":|"}
  g2 a4 b a g b4 b a4 g a2. g4 fs1 \bar "||"
}

sopranoThree = \relative c'' {
  \global
  \repeat volta 2
  {a2 b\breve b4 c b2 a4 b a2 \bar "|"
    a2 b\breve b2 g a4 b a g fs1 \bar ":|"}
  b\breve a4 b fs g a b g2 fs1 \bar "||"
}

sopranoFour = \relative c'' {
  \global
  
}

sopranoFive = \relative c'' {
  \global
  
}

sopranoSix = \relative c'' {
  \global
  
}

sopranoSeven = \relative c'' {
  \global
  
}

sopranoEight = \relative c'' {
  \global
  
}

altoOne = \relative c' {
  \global
  % Music follows here.
  \repeat volta 2
  {fs2 g fs\breve d4 d d b2 \bar "|"
  b4 d\breve e4 e2 fs d \bar "|"
  fs\breve d2 d \bar "|"
  d\breve d2 d d d d1 \bar":|"}
  e\breve c4 c d4 d2 d4 d2 cs4 b b1 \bar"||"
}

altoTwo = \relative c' {
  \global
  \repeat volta 2 
  {fs2 g fs\breve a4 g4 g g g fs2 \bar "|"
  fs\breve e2 fs4 g fs2 \bar "|"
  fs4 g a2 g4 fs\breve e4 fs g2 fs4 e d2 \bar "|"
  d4 g2 g4 d\breve d4 d fs1 \bar ":|"}
  d2 fs4 g fs e g4 g fs4 e fs2. e4 d1 \bar "||"
}

altoThree = \relative c' {
  \global
  \repeat volta 2
  {fs2 g\breve g4 a g2 fs4 g fs2 \bar "|"
   fs2 g\breve g2 e fs4 g fs e d1 \bar ":|"}
  g\breve fs4 g d d d d cs2 d1 \bar "||"
}


altoFour = \relative c' {
  \global
  
}

altoFive = \relative c' {
  \global
  
}

altoSix = \relative c' {
  \global
  
}

altoSeven = \relative c' {
  \global
  
}

altoEight = \relative c' {
  \global
  
}

tenorOne = \relative c' {
  \global
  % Music follows here.
  \repeat volta 2
  {d2 d d\breve a4 b a g2 \bar "|"
  g4 b\breve a4 b2 d a \bar "|"
  d\breve b2 a \bar "|"
  b\breve a2 b c b a1 \bar ":|"}
  c\breve b4 b  b4 c2 b4 a2 a4 a g1 \bar"||"
}

tenorTwo = \relative c' {
  \global
  \repeat volta 2 
  {d2 d d\breve d4 d d b4 cs d2 \bar "|"
  d\breve d2 d4 d d2 \bar "|"
  d4 d d2 d4 d\breve d4 d d2 d4 c b2 \bar "|"
  b4 d2 c4 b\breve a4 b d1 \bar ":|"}
  b2 d4 d d d d d d d d2. cs4 a1 \bar "||"
}

tenorThree = \relative c' {
  \global
  \repeat volta 2
  {d2 d\breve d4 d d2 d4 d d2 \bar "|"
   d2 d\breve d2 b d4 d cs cs a1 \bar ":|"}
 b\breve d4 b a g fs g a2 a1 \bar "||"
}

tenorFour = \relative c' {
  \global
  
}

tenorFive = \relative c' {
  \global
  
}

tenorSix = \relative c' {
  \global
  
}

tenorSeven = \relative c' {
  \global
  
}

tenorEight = \relative c' {
  \global
  
}

bassOne = \relative c {
  \global
  % Music follows here.
  \repeat volta 2
  {d2 g d\breve d4 b d e2 \bar "|"
  e4 g\breve e4 e2 d d  \bar "|"
  d\breve d2 d \bar "|"
  g\breve d2 g fs g d1 \bar":|"}
  e\breve e4 fs g fs2 g4 d2 a4 a e'1 \bar"||"
}

bassTwo = \relative c {
  \global
  \repeat volta 2 
  {d2 g d\breve fs4 g a g4 g d2 \bar "|"
  d\breve d2 d4 d d2 \bar "|"
  d4 g fs2 g4 d\breve d4 d g2 g4 g g2 \bar "|"
  g4 g2 g4 g\breve a4 g d1 \bar ":|"}
  g2 d4 d d d g, a b cs d2. a4 d1 \bar "||"
}

bassThree = \relative c {
  \global
  \repeat volta 2
  {d2 g\breve g4 fs g2 d4 d d2 \bar "|"
   d2 g\breve g2 g d4 d a a d1 \bar ":|"}
  g\breve d4 d c b a g a2 d1 \bar "||"
}

bassFour = \relative c {
  \global
  
}

bassFive = \relative c{
  \global
  
}

bassSix = \relative c{
  \global
  
}

bassSeven = \relative c{
  \global
  
}

bassEight = \relative c{
  \global
  
}


%% XS: SCORE NUMBER 1
%%
%% Prokeimenon ~ Tone 1
%%

\score {
  \new ChoirStaff <<
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "S" "A" }
    } <<
      \new Voice = "soprano" { \voiceOne \sopranoOne }
      \new Voice = "alto" { \voiceTwo \altoOne }
    >>
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "T" "B" }
    } <<
      \clef bass
      \new Voice = "tenor" { \voiceOne \tenorOne }
      \new Voice = "bass" { \voiceTwo \bassOne }
    >>
  >>
  % XS: Prokeimenon title here (as subtitle)
  % NB: print-all-headers = ##t necessary to print subtitle, see NR 3.2.1
  \header {
    title = "Octoëchos ~ Hymns of the Resurrection"
    subtitle = "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 1"
    composer = "Vespers/Matins"
    poet = "Kievan Chant"
  }
  \layout { ragged-last = ##f }
  \midi {
    \context {
      \Score
      tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 120 4)
    }
  }
}


%% XS: SCORE NUMBER 2
%%
%% Prokeimenon ~ Tone 2
%%

\score {
  \new ChoirStaff <<
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "S" "A" }
    } <<
      \new Voice = "soprano" { \voiceOne \sopranoTwo }
      \new Voice = "alto" { \voiceTwo \altoTwo }
    >>
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "T" "B" }
    } <<
      \clef bass
      \new Voice = "tenor" { \voiceOne \tenorTwo }
      \new Voice = "bass" { \voiceTwo \bassTwo }
    >>
  >>
  % XS: Prokeimenon title here (as subtitle)
  % NB: print-all-headers = ##t necessary to print subtitle, see NR 3.2.1
  \header {
    subtitle = "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 2"
  }
  \layout { ragged-last = ##f }
  \midi {
    \context {
      \Score
      tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 120 4)
    }
  }
}


%% XS: SCORE NUMBER 3
%%
%% Prokeimenon ~ Tone 3
%%

\score {
  \new ChoirStaff <<
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "S" "A" }
    } <<
      \new Voice = "soprano" { \voiceOne \sopranoThree }
      \new Voice = "alto" { \voiceTwo \altoThree }
    >>
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "T" "B" }
    } <<
      \clef bass
      \new Voice = "tenor" { \voiceOne \tenorThree }
      \new Voice = "bass" { \voiceTwo \bassThree }
    >>
  >>
  % XS: Prokeimenon title here (as subtitle)
  % NB: print-all-headers = ##t necessary to print subtitle, see NR 3.2.1
  \header {
    subtitle = "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 3"
  }
  \layout { ragged-last = ##f }
  \midi {
    \context {
      \Score
      tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 120 4)
    }
  }
}


%% XS: SCORE NUMBER 4
%%
%% Prokeimenon ~ Tone 4
%%

\score {
  \new ChoirStaff <<
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "S" "A" }
    } <<
      \new Voice = "soprano" { \voiceOne \sopranoFour }
      \new Voice = "alto" { \voiceTwo \altoFour }
    >>
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "T" "B" }
    } <<
      \clef bass
      \new Voice = "tenor" { \voiceOne \tenorFour }
      \new Voice = "bass" { \voiceTwo \bassFour }
    >>
  >>
  % XS: Prokeimenon title here (as subtitle)
  % NB: print-all-headers = ##t necessary to print subtitle, see NR 3.2.1
  \header {
    subtitle = "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 4"
  }
  \layout { ragged-last = ##f }
  \midi {
    \context {
      \Score
      tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 120 4)
    }
  }
}


%% XS: SCORE NUMBER 5
%%
%% Prokeimenon ~ Tone 5
%%

\score {
  \new ChoirStaff <<
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "S" "A" }
    } <<
      \new Voice = "soprano" { \voiceOne \sopranoFive }
      \new Voice = "alto" { \voiceTwo \altoFive }
    >>
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "T" "B" }
    } <<
      \clef bass
      \new Voice = "tenor" { \voiceOne \tenorFive }
      \new Voice = "bass" { \voiceTwo \bassFive }
    >>
  >>
  % XS: Prokeimenon title here (as subtitle)
  % NB: print-all-headers = ##t necessary to print subtitle, see NR 3.2.1
  \header {
    subtitle = "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 5"
  }
  \layout { ragged-last = ##f }
  \midi {
    \context {
      \Score
      tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 120 4)
    }
  }
}


%% XS: SCORE NUMBER 6
%%
%% Prokeimenon ~ Tone 6
%%

\score {
  \new ChoirStaff <<
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "S" "A" }
    } <<
      \new Voice = "soprano" { \voiceOne \sopranoSix }
      \new Voice = "alto" { \voiceTwo \altoSix }
    >>
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "T" "B" }
    } <<
      \clef bass
      \new Voice = "tenor" { \voiceOne \tenorSix }
      \new Voice = "bass" { \voiceTwo \bassSix }
    >>
  >>
  % XS: Prokeimenon title here (as subtitle)
  % NB: print-all-headers = ##t necessary to print subtitle, see NR 3.2.1
  \header {
    subtitle = "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 6"
  }
  \layout { ragged-last = ##f }
  \midi {
    \context {
      \Score
      tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 120 4)
    }
  }
}


%% XS: SCORE NUMBER 7
%%
%% Prokeimenon ~ Tone 7
%%

\score {
  \new ChoirStaff <<
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "S" "A" }
    } <<
      \new Voice = "soprano" { \voiceOne \sopranoSeven }
      \new Voice = "alto" { \voiceTwo \altoSeven }
    >>
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "T" "B" }
    } <<
      \clef bass
      \new Voice = "tenor" { \voiceOne \tenorSeven }
      \new Voice = "bass" { \voiceTwo \bassSeven }
    >>
  >>
  % XS: Prokeimenon title here (as subtitle)
  % NB: print-all-headers = ##t necessary to print subtitle, see NR 3.2.1
  \header {
    subtitle = "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 7"
  }
  \layout { ragged-last = ##f }
  \midi {
    \context {
      \Score
      tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 120 4)
    }
  }
}


%% XS: SCORE NUMBER 8
%%
%% Prokeimenon ~ Tone 8
%%

\score {
  \new ChoirStaff <<
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "S" "A" }
    } <<
      \new Voice = "soprano" { \voiceOne \sopranoEight }
      \new Voice = "alto" { \voiceTwo \altoEight }
    >>
    \new Staff \with {
      midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
      instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "T" "B" }
    } <<
      \clef bass
      \new Voice = "tenor" { \voiceOne \tenorEight }
      \new Voice = "bass" { \voiceTwo \bassEight }
    >>
  >>
  % XS: Prokeimenon title here (as subtitle)
  % NB: print-all-headers = ##t necessary to print subtitle, see NR 3.2.1
  \header {
    subtitle = "Sticheron Template ~ Tone 8"
  }
  \layout { ragged-last = ##f }
  \midi {
    \context {
      \Score
      tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 120 4)
    }
  }
}
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