Wiring up a complex song

2011-12-07 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
Hi there, For my wedding (in three days), I decided to try and typeset all the songs for the service in Lilypond, so that everything is in style. Unfortunately, this one song is rather more complex and the others, and I'm failing to come up with the right incantations to make Lilypond do what I

Re: Wiring up a complex song

2011-12-07 Thread Matthew Collett
On 8/12/2011, at 9:28 am, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: Here's what I've currently got: \score { \new ChoirStaff \new Staff = women \new Voice = S { \voiceOne \global \repeat volta 2 \Sa \Sb } \new Voice = A { \voiceTwo \global \A }

Re: Wiring up a complex song

2011-12-07 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 21:48, Matthew Collett m_coll...@ihug.co.nz wrote: Try:    \new Lyrics \lyricsto S { \womena \womenc }    \new Lyrics \lyricsto S { \womenb } Assuming the variables with the notes and words are correctly defined, I think the only change needed is to the \lyricsto

Re: Wiring up a complex song

2011-12-07 Thread jakob lund
this \voiceOne \global \Sa \Sb means that those three parts overlap, as you say... I'm guessing what you want is \new Staff = women \new Voice \global \new Voice = S {\Sa \Sb } } \context Lyrics \lyricsto S { \womena \womenc } \context Lyrics \lyricsto S {

Re: Wiring up a complex song

2011-12-07 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 22:19, jakob lund jakob.be...@gmail.com wrote:  \voiceOne \global \Sa \Sb means that those three parts overlap, as you say... I'm guessing what you want is   \new Staff = women     \new Voice \global     \new Voice = S {\Sa \Sb }     }     \context Lyrics

Re: Wiring up a complex song

2011-12-07 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
(adding back the list...) On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 23:05, Matthew Collett m_coll...@ihug.co.nz wrote: Use '\new Lyrics' instead of '\context Lyrics', or give them distinct names (e.g. '\context Lyrics = line1', '\context Lyrics = line2').  As it is your second set of Lyrics is trying to

Re: Wiring up a complex song

2011-12-07 Thread Matthew Collett
On 8/12/2011, at 10:45 am, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: This is an improvement, at least: \score { \new ChoirStaff \new Staff = women \new Voice \global \new Voice = S {\Sa \Sb } \context Lyrics \lyricsto S { \womena \womenc } \context Lyrics \lyricsto S { \womenb } }