2014/1/22 David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org>
> Gonçalo Nogueira <jgoncalonogue...@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I was wondering if there is anyway to manually adjust the alignment of
> > *single*
> > syllables to their notes. Consider the following fragment:
> >
> > \relative c'' {
> > \autoBeamOff
> > c8. a16 f4
> > } \addlyrics {
> > le -- bens -- satt
> > }
>
> > Look at that ugly spacing between the A and the F. Is there a way to
> > allow the syllable "bens" to align more to the left and the "satt"
> > more to the right so that the spacing between a sixteenth note and a
> > quarter note can be more natural?
>
> You can try the following:
>
>
>
> Note that #LEFT is the same as #-1 and #RIGHT the same as #1 and you can
> also use any value in between to get more subtle results. Or even
> beyond the range of -1..1 in order to get less subtle results.
>
> I apologize for the necessity of using \markup in connection with \tweak
> here. We haven't yet found an amicable compromise avoiding this
> nuisance.
>
> --
> David Kastru
> p
>
That's great. Thank you!
I was about to try giving lyrics a slightly different rhythm
than the melody by specifying the rhythm manually for all lyrics. What do
you think
of that approach?
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