On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 07:47:17PM +0000, Marten wrote: > Dear all, > > Trying to typeset a song I am faced with the following problem for which I > can;t find a solution in the manual or snippet repository. I kindly request > your help. > > I'm typesetting a song with one staff, where the refrain comes first and > spans multiple lines of notes; after that come 3 stanzas. I'd like the song > text to be placed under the stanza melody, but I don't want to add empty > lines to the refrain. I'm looking for a solution with one \score block. Can > this be done?
Marten: Is the attached exaple germane to what you are trying to do? regards, Jim
\version "2.19.0" refrain = \lyricmode { Here's the re -- frain. Here's the re -- frain. } verseOne = \lyricmode { This is verse one. This is verse one. } verseTwo = \lyricmode { This is verse two. This is verse two. } verseThree = \lyricmode { This is verse three. This is verse three. } verseFour = \lyricmode { This is verse four. This is verse four. } \score { << { \new Voice = "refrain" { c'4 c'4 c'4 c'4 \break c'4 c'4 c'4 c'4 \break } \new Voice = "verse" { c'4 c'4 c'4 c'4 \break c'4 c'4 c'4 c'4 \break } } \new Lyrics \lyricsto "refrain" \refrain \new Lyrics \lyricsto "verse" \verseOne \new Lyrics \lyricsto "verse" \verseTwo \new Lyrics \lyricsto "verse" \verseThree \new Lyrics \lyricsto "verse" \verseFour >> }
test-lyric.pdf
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