Okay, here you go. Had to adjust the score to accommodate lyrics.
Good luck!
On 20/4/22 2:15 am, Martin Baker wrote:
Thank you Adam, your solution works nicely. I tried to add lyrics to your
sample but my usual method isn’t working - can you see why? It’s an 8-voice
motet by Croce.
\version "2.22.2"
global =
{
\key g \dorian
\time 2/2
}
SopranoOne =
\relative d''
{
d1. c2 bes bes a1
}
AltoOne =
\relative g'
{
R1*2
g1. f2 e e d2 g1 fis4 e fis1 g1
}
TenorOne =
\relative d'
{
R1*8
d1.
}
BassOne =
\relative g
{
R1*2
g1. d2 c c' b1 a a g
}
cantusNotes =
<<
\global
\SopranoOne
>>
altoNotes =
<<
\global
\AltoOne
>>
tenorNotes =
<<
\global
\TenorOne
>>
bassusNotes =
<<
\global
\BassOne
>>
incipitCantus =
\relative d''
{
\clef "petrucci-c1"
\key g \dorian
\time 2/2
d1.
}
incipitAltus =
\relative g'
{
\clef "petrucci-c3"
\key g \dorian
\time 2/2
g1.
}
incipitTenor =
\relative d'
{
\clef "petrucci-c4"
\key g \dorian
\time 2/2
d1.
}
incipitBassus =
\relative g
{
\clef "petrucci-f4"
\key g \dorian
\time 2/2
g1.
}
textCantus =
\lyricmode
{
Lime __ and co -- co -- nut!
}
textAltus =
\lyricmode
{
Lime __ and co -- co -- nut!
Co __ _ - co -- nut!
}
textTenor =
\lyricmode
{
Lime __
}
textBassus =
\lyricmode
{
Lime __ and co -- co -- nut!
Co -- co -- nut!
}
instrumentNameFieldWidth = #15/2
\score {
%\keepWithTag #'score
\transpose c c % score transposition
<<
\new StaffGroup
<<
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\new Staff = "cantusStaff" \with {
instrumentName =
\markup
\overlay
{
\hspace #instrumentNameFieldWidth
"Cantus"
}
shortInstrumentName = ""
}
<<
\new Voice = "cantusVoice"
{
\incipit \incipitCantus
\clef "treble"
\cantusNotes
}
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "cantusVoice" { \textCantus }
>>
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\new Staff = "altusStaff" \with {
instrumentName =
\markup
\overlay
{
\hspace #instrumentNameFieldWidth
"Altus"
}
shortInstrumentName = ""
}
<<
\new Voice = "altusVoice"
{
\incipit \incipitAltus
\clef "treble"
\altoNotes
}
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "altusVoice" { \textAltus }
>>
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\new Staff = "tenorStaff" \with {
instrumentName =
\markup
\overlay
{
\hspace #instrumentNameFieldWidth
"Tenor"
}
shortInstrumentName = ""
}
<<
\new Voice = "tenorVoice"
{
\incipit \incipitTenor
\clef "treble_8"
\tenorNotes
}
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "tenorVoice" { \textTenor }
>>
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\new Staff = "bassusStaff" \with {
instrumentName =
\markup
\overlay
{
\hspace #instrumentNameFieldWidth
"Bassus"
}
shortInstrumentName = ""
}
<<
\new Voice = "bassusVoice"
{
\incipit \incipitBassus
\clef "bass"
\bassusNotes
}
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "bassusVoice" { \textBassus }
>>
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>>
>>
\layout {
\context {
\Staff
\override InstrumentName.extra-offset = #'(-1/2 . 0)
%\override InstrumentName.self-alignment-X = #LEFT
}
\context {
\Voice
\remove "Note_heads_engraver"
\consists "Completion_heads_engraver"
\remove "Rest_engraver"
\consists "Completion_rest_engraver"
\consists "Ambitus_engraver"
}
\context {
\MensuralStaff
\override TimeSignature.style = #'neomensural
\override InstrumentName.extra-offset = #'(-1/2 . 0)
}
\context {
\MensuralVoice
\override Stem.neutral-direction = #up
\override NoteHead.style = #'neomensural
\override Rest.style = #'neomensural
}
}
\midi {
\tempo 1 = 56
}
}
\paper{
indent = 40
}
