Thanks Eric,
I am not that sure of how to use the melismata, so I prefer the 2nd method too, partly
because the 1st method might not work with multi-stanza verses too.
So it worked! except some notes seems to shift its alignment, i guess with the \skip
affecting them.
Thanks,
Joshua
======= At 2004-06-19, 06:35:46 you wrote: =======
>On Friday 18 June 2004 20.41, Joshua Koo wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> is it possilbe for a 2-syllable word in the lyrics to be shown as a single
>> word if the notes are closed enought. That is a word seperated with -- eg.
>> Hel -- lo, be shown below the notes as "Hello" instead of Hel-lo if notes
>> are determinded closed enought.
>
>You can do this manually, by using melismata or similar:
>
><<
>\context Voice=A \notes { c8\melisma c\melismaEnd }
>\new Lyrics \lyricsto A \lyrics { Hello }
>>>
>
>would replace
>
><<
>\context Voice=A \notes { c8 c }
>\new Lyrics \lyricsto A \lyrics { Hel -- lo }
>>>
>
>I beleive that the following has the same effect & might be more handy:
>
><<
>\context Voice=A \notes { c8 c }
>\new Lyrics \lyricsto A \lyrics { Hello \skip 4 }
>>>
>
>
>Erik
>
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Best regards.
Joshua Koo
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