Oh sorry, I didn't mean barline, but staffline. For example: I want the
upper line of the staff to represent the *edge*, etc.

*e. -----------*
*m.*

On 15 April 2012 12:49, Phil Holmes <[email protected]> wrote:

> **
> You can centre text above a bar line using a rehearsal mark; see
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/notation/bars#rehearsal-marks
>
> As to the issue with the rest: it seems to me that lilypond is doing the
> right thing here: a rest _is_ just the rectangle: the line comes from a
> ledger line.  Removing some of the lines from the score prevents this
> appearance from happening.
>
> --
> Phil Holmes
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Gagi Petrovic <[email protected]>
> *To:* Hans Aikema <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Sunday, April 15, 2012 11:35 AM
> *Subject:* Re: advanced (?) instrumentname setting
>
> Yes, thank you Hans. I did
>
> *  \override MultiMeasureRest #'staff-position = #-0.05*
>
> This looks pretty good and it will do. Although I still feel as if the
> correct positioning (with a small horizontal line) will look more logical
> and elegant.
>
> But I remain with my main issue:
>
> *- How do I add text which is aligned with certain barlines? This is
> quite common for  percussion notation to indicate which line represents
> which (part of an) instrument. In my case: which part of a gong to strike
> (center, mid or edge).*
>
> Anyone got a clue where to start looking? I don't mind doing some
> research: just can't seem to find a starting point. Thank you and all the
> best,
> Gagi
>
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