Am Mittwoch, 10. August 2011, 19:54:52 schrieb bordage.bertr...@gmail.com: > > Finally, 2nd and 3rd stanzas look _very_ improbable to me in that it > > has three syllables on a single note, which requires two lyric ties. > > o~y is a synalepha and it could be a in-word diphthong, y~ho is > > another synalepha, but o~y~ho is not a triphthong and can not be a > > three-vowel synalepha. > > > > If nobody finds a real example in literature, I suggest to remove the > > problematic case, it is too artificial. > > I agree, I never saw such a case.
I can't find it now, but I definitely remember having seen three syllables in a soprano aria (I think it was Italian). It was something like "-- to e in". Unfortunately, I really can't find it any more. I thought it was in Rossini's Stabat Mater, but that was wrong. Cheers, Reinhold -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Reinhold Kainhofer, reinh...@kainhofer.com, http://reinhold.kainhofer.com/ * Financial & Actuarial Math., Vienna Univ. of Technology, Austria * http://www.fam.tuwien.ac.at/, DVR: 0005886 * LilyPond, Music typesetting, http://www.lilypond.org _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
