Lyrics are associated with a voice, so they will attach to all the notes in that voice. So you can either put your bass notes in a separate voice, or you can use \skip in the lyrics to skip the bass notes.
Trevor D > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+t.daniels=treda.co.u > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Thermo > Sent: 21 March 2008 13:11 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Initial position of Lyrics > > > > I have a piece that has 4 bars intro marked as > rests, if I place some notes > in that, like the bass intro, instead of the > rests the lyrics start being > aligned with those notes. > > Is there a way of signalling when the lyrics > should start and stop. > > Thanks > Graham > > This is how I form it: > verseWords = \lyricmode { > Verse one words > } > \new Lyrics \lyricsto "one" \verseWords > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Initial-position-of-Lyrics-tp16197716p 16197716.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
