Thanks for the examples. These suggestions work great!!! I can now place lyrics that are independent of notes.
Now I would like to know how to include accidentals in the lyrics. The lyrics have the note name so I want to be able to add lyrics such as F# or Bb using the sharp and flat font chars. On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:33 PM, James Bailey <[email protected]>wrote: > Okay, here's two possibilities. One uses devnull and the other uses manual > lyric placement. As far as I can tell, they both achieve the same result. > > \version "2.12.2" > > voice = { r4 r r r } > > lyricrhythm = \tag #'lyricrhythm { c''4 c c c } > > lyr = \lyricmode { I like my cat! } > > << > \new Staff << > \voice > \new Devnull="nowhere" \lyricrhythm > >> > \new Lyrics \lyricsto "nowhere" \lyr > >> > > voicetwo = { r4 r r r } > > lyric = \lyricmode { > \set associatedVoice = #"voicetwo" > I like my cat! > } > > \score { > << > \new Staff \new Voice = "voicetwo" \voicetwo > \new Lyrics \lyric > >> > } > > On 17.02.2010, at 05:22, keith Luke wrote: > > I tried modifying this example from the manual: > > voice = { > c''2 > \tag #'music { c''2 } > \tag #'lyricrhythm { c''4. c''8 } > d''1 > } > lyr = \lyricmode { I like my cat! } > << > \new Staff \keepWithTag #'music \voice > \new Devnull="nowhere" \keepWithTag #'lyricrhythm \voice > \new Lyrics \lyricsto "nowhere" \lyr > \new Staff { c'8 c' c' c' c' c' c' c' > c' c' c' c' c' c' c' c' } > >> > > I changed the d''1 to an r1, but the word cat does not print at all. If I > add another note after the rest, the word cat appears under that note. > > > > On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 8:31 PM, James Bailey <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> >> On 15.02.2010, at 19:50, keith Luke wrote: >> >> I'm helping a friend with an instructional booklet for his ukulele music. >>> I'm using \lyricmode to add note names to the notes in the melody and would >>> like to add the word "rest" on the lyric line when there is a rest in the >>> melody. However, \lyricmode "ignores" the rest event. >>> >>> I code the following note sequence in the melody: >>> >>> c8 b8 a8 b8 c4 a4 | b4 b4 b4 r4 >>> >>> and I code the following for \lyricmode: >>> >>> C B A B C A B B B >>> >>> How can I get the word "Rest" to print under r4 on the same line as the >>> note names on the lyric line? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Keith Luke >>> >> >> Hi, you'll want to look in the Notation Reference under Lyrics independent >> of notes. >> >> HTH, >> >> James >> > > >
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