> M-Tx handles melismas automatically based on the beams and slurs; this
> is great, but not flexible enough (unless I'm missing something) in
> cases where you have to override this default handling (and I often
> have).
> 
> Consider the following example:
> 
> ================================
> Style: Singer
> Meter: C
> 
> %% w2i
> [ c8 d1 e1 ] [ d8 e1 f1 ] e2 |
> L: A-men
> ================================
> 
> Now of course I want the first syllable of `Amen' to be a melisma of 6
> notes, and the second syllable should be on the final half note.

It doesn't come out as nicely, but you could always use A--men as the
lyrics line.

   Julian

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