Argh, didn't reply to the list. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Michael van der Kolff" <[email protected]> Date: Dec 10, 2012 8:42 AM Subject: Re: Per-stanza dynamics inline with the text: How does one best achieve it? To: "Thomas Morley" <[email protected]> Cc:
> When making the modification you suggest, the result is that the p marking takes up a syllable spot, which is not the idea. What I would ideally like to happen is for the dynamic marks to be aligned before the start of the bar where they commence. > > Cheers, > > Michael > > > On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 7:11 AM, Thomas Morley < [email protected]> wrote: >> >> 2012/12/9 Michael van der Kolff <[email protected]>: >> > The effect I would like to achieve is that the dynamics markings in the >> > middle of the stanza go at the end of the previous bar. My skills aren't >> > quite up to it, though. >> > >> > I noticed in a couple of mailing list posts that dynamics can be put in line >> > with lyrics. Unfortunately, doing that as, e.g. (verse two below): >> > >> > verseTwo = \lyricmode { >> > \set stanza = #"2. " >> > Sing8 lull-8 a-8 by!4. >> > lull-8 a-8 by8 ba-4 by,8 sweet-4 ly-8 sleep-4 ing:8 >> > sing8 lull-8 a-8 by!4. >> > Hush,8 do8 not8 wake4 the8 in-4 fant8 king;4. >> > \markup {\dynamic "p"} soon8 will8 come8 sor-4 row8 with4 the8 mor-4 ning8 >> > soon8 will8 come8 bit-4 ter8 grief4 and8 weep-4. ing:4. >> > sing2 lull-8 a-8 by.4. >> > } >> > >> > means that somehow the dynamics marks are worth a full measure, and the >> > Wrong Thing happens. What I would really like to happen is to widen the >> > previous bar slightly, put the dynamics marks at the end of that bar, and >> > just write it as above. >> >> [...] >> >> Hi Michael, >> >> not sure what you mean. >> >> Perhaps: >> >> verseTwo = \lyricmode { >> \set stanza = #"2. " >> Sing8 lull-8 a-8 by!4. >> lull-8 a-8 by8 ba-4 by,8 sweet-4 ly-8 sleep-4 ing:8 >> sing8 lull-8 a-8 by!4. >> Hush,8 do8 not8 wake4 the8 in-4 fant8 king;4 >> \markup {\dynamic " p "}8 soon will come sor-4 row8 with4 the8 mor-4 ning8 >> soon8 will8 come8 bit-4 ter8 grief4 and8 weep-4. ing:4. >> sing2 lull-8 a-8 by.4. >> } >> >> >> HTH, >> Harm > >
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