Hullo. I just finished setting the Great Litany to Kievan Chant (Russian
Orthodox). Before, the music fit easily on 1 pg, but after making one small
change, it is now *very widely spaced on 2 pages. How can I fix that.
Attached is the .ly file. Please help. Thanks a lot.*
--
In Christ,
Michael D
\version 2.12.2
\include english.ly
\include gregorian.ly
\header {
title = The Divine Liturgy
subtitle = Great Ektenia
composer = Kievan Chant
}
global = {
\key g \major
\time 10/4
\override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f
\override Staff.BarLine #'stencil = ##f
\override Score.SpacingSpanner #'packed-spacing = ##f
\override TextScript #'staff-padding = #6
}
move = { \bar \break }
soprano = \relative c'' {
\global
% Music follows here.
g1 g1 \finalis
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny In peace, let us pray... }
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2
^\markup {\italic \tiny For the peace from above... }
(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny For the peace of the whole world...}
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2
^\markup {\italic \tiny For this holy house... }
(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny For our lord, the Most Blessed...}
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2
^\markup {\italic \tiny For this God-protected land... }
(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny For this city ... }
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2
^\markup {\italic \tiny For favourable weather ... }
(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny For travelers ... }
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2
^\markup {\italic \tiny For our }
(a4) b
c2
^\markup {\italic \tiny deliverance from... }
(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny Help us, save us ... }
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g4
^\markup {\italic \tiny Remembering our All-holy }
b2(c) b4(a) g1 \finalis
g1
^\markup {\italic \tiny For to Thee...}
g1 \finalis
}
alto = \relative c' {
\global
% Music follows here.
g'1 g1 \finalis
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g4 g2(c,) d g1 \finalis
g1 g1 \finalis
}
tenor = \relative c' {
\global
% Music follows here.
g1 g1 \finalis
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g4 b2(c) b4(a) g1 \finalis
g1 g1 \finalis
}
bass = \relative c {
\global
% Music follows here.
g'1 g1 \finalis
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g4 g2(c,) d g1 \finalis
g1 g1 \finalis
}
verse = \lyricmode {
% Lyrics follow here.
A -- men.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
Lord, __ have mer -- cy.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
Lord, __ have mer -- cy.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
Lord, __ have mer -- cy.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
Lord, __ have mer -- cy.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
Lord, __ have mer -- cy.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
To __ Thee, O Lord.
A -- men.
}
\score {
\transpose g f
\new ChoirStaff
\new Staff \with {
midiInstrument = string ensemble 1
instrumentName = \markup \center-column { S A }
}
\new Voice = soprano { \voiceOne \soprano }
\new Voice = alto { \voiceTwo \alto }
\new Lyrics \lyricsto soprano \verse
\new Staff \with {
midiInstrument = string ensemble 1
instrumentName = \markup \center-column { T B }
}
\clef bass
\new Voice = tenor { \voiceOne \tenor }
\new Voice = bass { \voiceTwo \bass }
\layout { ragged-last=##f }
\midi {
\context {
\Score
tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 120 4)
}
}
}
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