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?
> 
> 
> 
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