With your help i got the result i needed. I hoped there would be a simpler way (e.g. without copying the chorus' lyrics), but it works that's most important :)
Thank you very much! Richard Shann <[email protected]> schrieb am Do., 17. Sep. 2015 um 10:56 Uhr: > On Thu, 2015-09-17 at 09:27 +0100, Richard Shann wrote: > > Ok, I have stepped through how to do this: > > Whoops! I didn't actually step through the last bit, adding titles, page > breaks etc, else I would have remembered that you have to do that > *before* creating the Score Layout. Once you have a score layout setting > the titles has to be done within the score layout (it means each layout > can have different titles and page breaks etc, which is usually needed). > > Richard > > > > > > > First create Movement 1 with the music of the first verse and the lyrics > > of the first verse > > Then Movment 2 with music of chorus and chorus lyrics > > > > Then movements 3, 4, 5 ... with empty music and lyrics for verse 2, > > lyrics for chorus, lyrics for verse 3, lyrics for chorus ... > > respectively. > > > > Notice that you do, unfortunately have to keep pasting the chorus lyrics > > - that is really a minor bug that you can't just refer to one set of > > lyrics in the score layout. > > > > Once you have this set up you do View->Score Layout > > Choose Customize and Replace the Default Score Layout. > > Then you have to expand each movement, expand the staff, expand the > > voice and Substitute the music. Starting with movement after the second > > (chorus) you substitute the music from Movement 1 or Movement 2 > > depending on whether it is a verse or a chorus. > > > > This "substitute the music" is not as friendly as it could be, it > > doesn't offer you a list of musics to choose, you have to edit the name > > of the music: the name of the music is constructed like this > > > > \MvmntXXXVoiceYYY > > > > for movement XXX voice YYY > > > > so for example: > > > > \MvmntIVVoiceI > > > > is referring to Voice I of Movement IV > > > > You will always have VoiceI, and you will want the references to either > > MvmntI for the verse or MvmntII for the chorus. > > > > The \ sign, by the way, is LilyPond's way of making a reference to that > > music. > > > > Some things to be careful about: those large X buttons are delete > > buttons, they can't be undone, so be especially careful if the Score > > Layout window has gotten hidden behind the Display window, clicking on > > the bit that is visible could spell disaster for your layout if the bit > > visible is a delete button! > > Second, once you have re-loaded the score you will only have the > > LilyPond syntax to edit, this GUI interface is one-off only. Having said > > that, the LilyPond editing is not very hard, if you look at the bottom > > of the View->LilyPond window you will see all the movements each one a > > block of text like this: > > > > > > \score { %Start of Movement > > << > > > > %Start of Staff > > \new Staff = "Part 1" << > > \new Voice = "VoiceIMvmntIV" { > > \clef treble > > { \key c \major} > > { \time 4/4 } > > \MvmntIVVoiceI } %End of voice > > > > >> > > %End of Staff > > > > \new Lyrics = MvmntIVVoiceIVerseI > > > > \MvmntIVVoiceIVerseIContext > > > > >> > > > > \header { > > title = ##f > > instrument = ##f > > > > } > > > > } %End of Movement > > > > > > All that fiddling about with the Score Layout GUI in this case is just > > replacing the line > > > > \MvmntIVVoiceI } %End of voice > > with the line > > \MvmntIVoiceI } %End of voice > > > > if it is the verse or with \MvmntIIVoiceI if it is a chorus. > > > > But I know some people just block-up when they see a page of > > gobbledegook ... > > > > Then, of course you add title page, movement titles and page breaks > > between movements all as usual. You may want landscape page setting if > > it is for a wide projection screen... > > > > HTH > > > > Richard > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2015-09-16 at 21:46 +0100, Richard Shann wrote: > > > It is late at night here, so I will just answer very briefly (more > > > tomorrow) > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2015-09-16 at 20:06 +0000, Kevin Wenz wrote: > > > > > > > > Thanks for your answer! > > > > > > > > > > > > The verses should be laid out underneath the notes and the notes > > > > should be repeated for every verse/chorus. > > > > > > > > > > > > If my song has a chorus and 2 verses it should look like that: > > > > --------------------------- > > > > > > > > -- first page -- > > > > > > > > Title of the song > > > > > > > > Copy right > > > > .... > > > > > > > > > > > > -- second page -- > > > > > > > > contains: the text and the notes of the first verse (the verse's > > > > syllables should be placed under each corresponding note) > > > > > > > > -- thirds page -- > > > > contains: the text and the notes of the chorus (again the text is > laid > > > > out under the notes) > > > > > > > > -- fourth page -- > > > > contains: the text and the notes of the second verse (again the text > > > > is laid out under the notes) > > > > > > > > -- fifth page -- > > > > contains: the text and the notes of the chorus (once again the text > is > > > > laid out under the notes) > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Okay i have to use the 'Score Layout'. > > > > > > > > For now i have 2 movements (one for the verses and one for the > > > > chorus). How can i change the order of the specified verses and the > > > > chorus in the 'Score Layout'. The only things i am seeing are the > > > > 'score-wide settings' and the two movements (the thing i can do is > > > > changing the verses order inside a movement). > > > > > > > > Is it possible to add more movements and reuse the notes? > > > > > > Yes, that is one approach you can use, I'll do an example tomorrow. > > > > > > > Do i have the wrong approach? Or do i maybe have to work with > > > > lilypond commands? > > > > > > I'm sure it won't involve editing actual LilyPond - you have all the > > > ingredients to hand. > > > > > > Richard > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Greetings > > > > > > > > - Kevin > > > > > > > > > > > > Richard Shann <[email protected]> schrieb am Mi., 16. Sep. > 2015 > > > > um 17:03 Uhr: > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2015-09-16 at 15:32 +0100, Richard Shann wrote: > > > > > so unless you can > > > > > work editing that > > > > sorry, that was garbled, omitting the quoted bit renders it > > > > intelligible... > > > > R > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Denemo-devel mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/denemo-devel > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Denemo-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/denemo-devel > > >
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