Aligning lyrics

2015-07-29 Thread Clarissa Lohr
Hi, I'm a beginner. I apologize if my question is dumb. I used this template: http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/learning/satb-on-four-staves Bar #3 and #4 are repeated with different lyrics, so I need two stanzas that align with these notes. I made new variables for the second sta

Re: Aligning lyrics

2015-07-29 Thread tisimst
A quick and dirty way to do what you want is to add "\repeat unfold 8 { \skip 4 }" before the second repeat lyrics to start them with the right notes, like: sopranowordstwo = \lyricmode { \repeat unfold 8 { \skip 4 } \set stanza = #"2. " pu pu pu pu pu pu pu pu } - Abraham

Re: Aligning lyrics

2015-07-29 Thread Clarissa Lohr
art them with the > right notes, like: > > sopranowordstwo = \lyricmode { \repeat unfold 8 { \skip 4 } \set > stanza = #"2. " pu pu pu pu pu pu pu pu } > > - Abraham > > -------- > View this m

left aligning lyrics?

2016-02-28 Thread Richard Shann
Can lyrics be left-aligned to the note they belong to, instead of centred? I think the presence of this section http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/opera-and-stage-musicals#dialogue-over-music might mean the answer is no (in the sense that you can't simply add an override to

Re: left aligning lyrics?

2016-02-28 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Richard Shann" To: Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2016 4:58 PM Subject: left aligning lyrics? Can lyrics be left-aligned to the note they belong to, instead of centred? I think the presence of this section http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Doc

Re: left aligning lyrics?

2016-02-28 Thread Richard Shann
On Sun, 2016-02-28 at 17:18 +, Phil Holmes wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Richard Shann" > To: > Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2016 4:58 PM > Subject: left aligning lyrics? > > > > Can lyrics be left-aligned to the note they belong to

Aligning lyrics between rests

2013-03-02 Thread Kevin Zembower
Thanks for your help on my first problem. It emboldens me to ask about another problem I'm having. And here, I can show a snippet. This is from the Gloria, part of the New Mass for John Carroll (copyright GIA, Inc. For the curious: http://www.giamusic.com/search_details.cfm?title_id=19491): \versi

lilypond question (aligning lyrics)

2003-01-07 Thread Jeff Ousley
Hello! I'm trying to quickly come up to speed on lilypond and stumbling quite a bit. I'm putting together a music book for a group I'm in. In working on the first, very short song, I'm running into a problem with the lyrics. The song starts out with a quarter note pickup (\partial 4). So, the firs

aligning lyrics to hidden notes

2018-01-29 Thread Sandro Santilli
I've been trying for some time now to align lyrics to an hidden melody but when I try that all the rests end up attached to the bottom line of the pentagram, which looks like a bug in lilypond itself, can anyone see if that's the case (a bug) or I'm doing something wrong ? Here's the .ly file: htt

Re: Aligning lyrics between rests

2013-03-03 Thread Kevin Zembower
Any thoughts on this question? I thought that there was a command that could 'detach' a section of lyrics from the music for a specified time. Does this sound familiar to anyone? Would this work in this case? Thanks for your suggestions. -Kevin On Sat, 2013-03-02 at 11:43 -0500, Kevin Zembower

Re: Aligning lyrics between rests

2013-03-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I dont' recall anything in the tutorial about lyrics. Since I am still learning about the visual world of music can you give an example as to why you would want to do this? Just curious here and I absorb everything I learn in case I need it later. Tc all and be blessed. On Mar 3, 2013, at 12:3

Re: Aligning lyrics between rests

2013-03-03 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/3/3 Kevin Zembower : > Any thoughts on this question? > > I thought that there was a command that could 'detach' a section of > lyrics from the music for a specified time. I'm not aware of sth like that. You could try: \version "2.12.3" \include "english.ly" %Use English notation

Re: Aligning lyrics between rests

2013-03-04 Thread Kevin Zembower
> Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2013 13:04:44 -0800 > From: Sarah k Alawami > To: lilly pond discuss discuss > Subject: Re: Aligning lyrics between rests > Message-ID: <8f237196-780b-48a1-9904-d0d9e9e0a...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > I dont&#x

Re: Aligning lyrics between rests

2013-03-04 Thread Kevin Zembower
On Sun, 2013-03-03 at 17:03 -0500, lilypond-user-requ...@gnu.org wrote: > Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2013 23:03:07 +0100 > From: Thomas Morley > To: Kevin Zembower > Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Subject: Re: Aligning lyrics between rests > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text

Re: lilypond question (aligning lyrics)

2003-01-07 Thread Rune Zedeler
Citat Jeff Ousley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've attached the file so you can see what I'm talking > about. Problem is that you have both entered the timing for the lyrics and issued an \addlyrics. \addlyrics is used to automatically set the timing of the lyrics - and should NOT be used if you do

Re: lilypond question (aligning lyrics)

2003-01-07 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Jeff Ousley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There should be two words in the lyrics that align to > these 8th notes, but it's not working. The first word > seems to be aligning to the second note. You either want to remove your beaming, ie, change: [c8 f8] to c8 f8 or set:

Re: lilypond question (aligning lyrics)

2003-01-07 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 05.45, Jeff Ousley wrote: > Hello! > > I'm trying to quickly come up to speed on lilypond and > stumbling quite a bit. I'm putting together a music > book for a group I'm in. In working on the first, very > short song, I'm running into a problem with the > lyrics. The son

Re: lilypond question (aligning lyrics)

2003-01-08 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Jeff Ousley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks for the reply. I truly appreciate it and will > try your suggestion. Forgive my ignorance, what is > melismata? Did I miss something in the lilypond doc? I > see it mentioned once, but not as you do. Hmm, indeed, it's missing from the glossary.

Aligning lyrics to non-visible melody

2021-02-09 Thread Kuredant Kuredant
Hi, Given the following example: \version "2.23.0" melody = \new Voice = "melody" \relative c { \time 3/4 f''4 g8 f e f | e2. } songLyrics = \new Lyrics \lyricsto "melody" { Ky ri _ _ _ e } song = \new Voice = "song" \relative c' { \time 3/4 c4 c c | c8 c c2 | } \score { \new

Re: aligning lyrics to hidden notes

2018-01-29 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Sandro Santilli" To: "Lilypond users" Sent: Monday, January 29, 2018 10:09 AM Subject: aligning lyrics to hidden notes I've been trying for some time now to align lyrics to an hidden melody but when I try that all the rests end

Re: aligning lyrics to hidden notes

2018-01-29 Thread Sandro Santilli
On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 03:31:42PM -, Phil Holmes wrote: > 1. Are you really using LilyPond 2.10.33? If so it's staggeringly out of > date and you should upgrade to the latest stable or development version. Uhm, it looks like no, I'm using GNU LilyPond 2.18.2 You mean that the \version speci

Re: aligning lyrics to hidden notes

2018-01-29 Thread David Wright
On Mon 29 Jan 2018 at 15:31:42 (-), Phil Holmes wrote: > - Original Message - From: "Sandro Santilli" > To: "Lilypond users" > Sent: Monday, January 29, 2018 10:09 AM > Subject: aligning lyrics to hidden notes > > > >I've been

Re: aligning lyrics to hidden notes

2018-01-29 Thread Torsten Hämmerle
Hi Sandro, Indeed, Phil's query regarding your LilyPond version is the pivotal question. For two reasons: First reason NullVoice has been introduced in Version 2.18 (as far as I know) Second reason Current development version 2.19.80 (and before) won't have the problem Stripping down your case

Re: aligning lyrics to hidden notes

2018-01-29 Thread Sandro Santilli
On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 09:51:59AM -0700, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: > In 2.18.2, you can set \override Rest.staff-position = #0 to force the rests > back, or use a development version. Thanks, the override works ! --strk; ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Aligning lyrics in multi-section song

2024-08-21 Thread Laurie Savage
Hi, I have a standard 32-bar song with the following structure: Intro-AA-B-A-"Outro". Laid out like this - Introduction volta 2 ||: 8 bars :|| Intro lyric 1 Intro lyric 2 Verse 1 & 2 volta 2 ||: 8 bars :|| Stanza 1 lyric Stanza 2 lyric Chorus/Bridge || 8 bars || Chorus lyric Verse 1 reprise

aligning lyrics to part-combined staves?

2009-08-21 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
I'm currently creating many "piano reductions" of choral pieces (i.e. soprano and alto on one staff, tenor and bass on one staff), using part-combine for each of the two staves. The piano staff should of course also get the lyrics (the piece is homophonic, so all four voices have basically th

Aligning lyrics to an invisible Voice

2006-02-27 Thread Aaron VonderHaar
I would like to print lyrics in the center of a grandstaff that are aligned to a rhythm that is not printed. Here is what I have tried, but lilypond gives the following message, warning: cannot find Voice `lyricsRhythm' warning: cannot find Voice `lyricsRhythm' The result is that th

Re: Aligning lyrics to non-visible melody

2021-02-10 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 at 08:50, Kuredant Kuredant wrote: > > Hi, > > Given the following example: > > (snip) > > I would like to hide the "melody" staff, while keeping the lyrics aligned to it (i.e. keep only "song" and "songLyrics" in \score). > Is that possible? I've been looking through https://l

Re: Aligning lyrics to non-visible melody

2021-02-10 Thread Kuredant Kuredant
Thanks! NullVoice was exactly what I was looking for. Le mer. 10 févr. 2021 à 17:56, Xavier Scheuer a écrit : > On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 at 08:50, Kuredant Kuredant > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Given the following example: > > > > (snip) > > > > I would like to hide the "melody" staff, while keeping

Aligning lyrics when music portion is polyphonic

2009-02-27 Thread Alberto Simões
Hello In a music I am transcribing there is a portion where I had to force two voices with << { ... } \\ { ... } >> Now my problem is that lyrics in that part of the music are not shown. Is there any tweak to solve this issue? Thank you Alberto -- Alberto Simões - Departamento de Informátic

Re: Aligning lyrics to an invisible Voice

2006-02-28 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The question has been raised before and I include a Cc: to lilypond-devel as a feature request for something like \lyricsto where the actual music voice isn't printed but just used as a template for the lyrics rhythm. This is certainly useful for example for accompanying instruments, where it woul

Re: Aligning lyrics to an invisible Voice

2006-02-28 Thread Gilles
> I would like to print lyrics in the center of a grandstaff that are > aligned to a rhythm that is not printed. Here is what I have tried, > but lilypond gives the following message, > > warning: cannot find Voice `lyricsRhythm' > warning: cannot find Voice `lyricsRhythm' > > The r

Re: Aligning lyrics to an invisible Voice

2006-02-28 Thread Thies Albrecht
Hi Aaron! Just a few words as I'm no expert in using lyrics... The result is that the lyricsRhythm appears on it's own staff... By doing \context Voice ... you are implicitly instantiating a score for its own while the piano part is explicitly enclosed within \score ... So you have

Re: Aligning lyrics to an invisible Voice

2006-03-04 Thread Martial
One suggestions, %-- \version "2.6.4" upper = \transpose c c' { \time 3/4 c4 e g | c e g | c e g } lower = \transpose c c { \time 3/4 c2. | c | c } %Change here Invisible = { \hideNotes \time 3/4 c4 c c | c4. c8 c4 | c2. |} ver

Re: Aligning lyrics to an invisible Voice

2006-03-04 Thread Martial
One suggestions, %-- \version "2.6.4" upper = \transpose c c' { \time 3/4 c4 e g | c e g | c e g } lower = \transpose c c { \time 3/4 c2. | c | c } %Change here Invisible = { \hideNotes \time 3/4 c4 c c | c4. c8 c4 | c2. |} verse

Re: Aligning lyrics when music portion is polyphonic

2009-02-27 Thread James E. Bailey
El 27.02.2009, a las 22:38, Alberto Simões escribió: Hello In a music I am transcribing there is a portion where I had to force two voices with << { ... } \\ { ... } >> Now my problem is that lyrics in that part of the music are not shown. Is there any tweak to solve this issue? Thank

Re: Aligning lyrics when music portion is polyphonic

2009-02-27 Thread Alberto Simões
Hello James E. Bailey wrote: > > El 27.02.2009, a las 22:38, Alberto Simões escribió: > >> Hello >> >> In a music I am transcribing there is a portion where I had to force two >> voices with >> >> << { ... } \\ { ... } >> >> >> Now my problem is that lyrics in that part of the music are not sh

Re: Aligning lyrics when music portion is polyphonic

2009-02-27 Thread James E. Bailey
El 27.02.2009, a las 22:53, Alberto Simões escribió: Hello James E. Bailey wrote: El 27.02.2009, a las 22:38, Alberto Simões escribió: Hello In a music I am transcribing there is a portion where I had to force two voices with << { ... } \\ { ... } >> Now my problem is that lyrics i

Re: Aligning lyrics when music portion is polyphonic

2009-02-27 Thread madMuze
e the first set of braces); occasionally I need them both down or up (sometimes with \override Staff.NoteColumn #'ignore-collision = ##t for a chord or two). Perhaps someone has a more elegant solution? David -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Aligning-lyrics-when-musi

Technique for aligning lyrics with voices in different staves --HOWTO

2007-01-27 Thread Eduardo Vieira
Dear list, Sometimes the alignment of lyrics and notes can be very tricky for _any_ music software. Lilypond does a good job in solving the problem below. I'd like to hear comments from users. For I know that there are different solutions. Problem: How to cause the lyrics that belong to the tenor

Re: Technique for aligning lyrics with voices in different staves --HOWTO

2007-01-31 Thread Graham Percival
Eduardo Vieira wrote: This solution looks simpler, but in version 2.10.2, the lyrics for the tenor become leftaligned (a bug?): Please check in the latest version of lilypond before wondering if something is a bug. IIRC, this was fixed around 2.10.9. Cheers, - Graham _