you can specify a placement for the rest by indicating a note\rest. in this case i used g8\rest
hope that helps stephen \include "english.ly" pianoVoiceOne = \relative c' { <fs b d>2 <f c'> } pianoVoiceTwo = \relative c' { s1 } pianoVoiceThree = \relative c' { \stemDown g8\rest a fs [ d ] \stemUp b gs <e' gs>4 } pianoVoiceFour = \relative c, { \stemDown b2 e } << \new PianoStaff << \new Staff = "upper" << \new Voice = "first" \pianoVoiceOne \new Voice = "second" \pianoVoiceTwo >> \new Staff = "lower" << \clef bass \new Voice = "third" \pianoVoiceThree \new Voice = "fourth" \pianoVoiceFour >> >> >> \layout { }
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