Look for \set Staff.shortInstrumentName in the notational reference - that's probably what you're looking for.
Best, Robert > On 19 May 2014, at 23:18, Speldosa <l4rs...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have a score that looks like this. > > \score > { > \new ChoirStaff > << > \new Staff > << > \set Staff.instrumentName = #"Soprano" > \new Voice = "S" > \relative c'{ > c1 | c1 | c1 | c1 | > c1 | c1 | c1 | c1 | > c1 | c1 | c1 | c1 | > c1 | c1 | c1 | c1 |} > \new Lyrics \lyricsto "Soprano" { \sopranoWords } > >> > \new Staff > << > \set Staff.instrumentName = #"Alto" > \new Voice = "A" > \relative c'{ > c1 | c1 | c1 | c1 | > c1 | c1 | c1 | c1 | > c1 | c1 | c1 | c1 | > c1 | c1 | c1 | c1 |} > \new Lyrics \lyricsto "Alto" { \altoWords } > >> > } > > This results in a score where the words "Soprano" and "Alto" are printed > before the start of the two staffs for the first system. However, for > certain subsequent systems, I would like the instrument names to be > re-printed. How can I accomplish this? > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/How-do-you-re-print-instrument-names-for-certain-systems-tp162582.html > Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user