Thanks Phil -- "hackish" is word? LOVE it :-)

If the output looks good, I'm good.

Guy

Guy Stalnaker
jimmyg...@gmail.com


On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 11:33 AM Phil Holmes <m...@philholmes.net> wrote:

> Don't know how hack-ish you mind as a solution to do this, but using this
> for the music:
>
> ef'1*31/32 \once \hideNotes ef'32 \bar "||" \time 2/4
>
> and this for the lyrics:
>
> "O Lord, open thou our lips" \markup { \char #8239 }
>
> puts a hidden note at the end of the bar, and places a non-breaking space
> below it, thus pushine the bar line out.  Any use?
>
> --
> Phil Holmes
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Guy Stalnaker <jimmyg...@gmail.com>
> *To:* lilypond-user Mailinglist <lilypond-user@gnu.org>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 05, 2019 3:52 PM
> *Subject:* Text positioning at double bar
>
> All,
>
> This snippet produces output where the final word of the opening bar is
> positioned below the first double-bar and not before it. The problem is
> this type of music, an Anglican Preces and Responses. The officiant chants
> the text on a reciting tone (the e-flat whole note in bar 1) and thus the
> entire text must be engraved below that note. I've used both "text in
> quotes" and text_with_underlines and LP engraves them in the way this
> snippet shows.
>
> In the entire Preces and Responses this "word engraved below or after the
> double-bar" occurs three times.
>
> %% SNIPPET %%
>
> \version "2.19.64"
> \language "english"
>
> \header { }
>
> global = {
>   \key ef \major
>   \time 4/4
> }
>
> soprano = {
>   \global
>   % Music follows here.
>   ef'1 \bar "||" \time 2/4
>   g'4 af' | \time 3/4
>   bf'4. c''8 af'4 | \time 4/4
>   g'2 \bar "||" \break
> }
>
> alto = {
>   \global
>   % Music follows here.
>   s1 \bar "||" \time 2/4
>   ef'4 c'| \time 3/4
>   ef'4. ef'8 ef'4 | \time 4/4
>   bf2 \bar "||"
> }
>
> tenor = {
>   \global
>   % Music follows here.
>   s1 \bar "||" \time 2/4
>   bf4 af | \time 3/4
>   g4. af8 f4 | \time 4/4
>   ef2 \bar "||"
> }
>
> bass = {
>   \global
>   % Music follows here.
>   s1 \bar "||" \time 2/4
>   ef4 f | \time 3/4
>   g4. ef8 ef4 | \time 4/4
>   ef2 \bar "||"
> }
>
> verse = \lyricmode {
>   % Lyrics follow here.
>   \override LyricText.self-alignment-X = #LEFT
>   "O Lord, open thou our lips"
>
>   \override LyricText.self-alignment-X = #CENTER
>   And our mouth shall shew forth thy praise.
> }
>
> \score {
>   \new ChoirStaff <<
>     \new Staff
>      <<
>       \new Voice = "soprano" { \voiceOne \soprano }
>       \new Voice = "alto" { \voiceTwo \alto }
>     >>
>     \new Lyrics \with {
>     } \lyricsto "soprano" \verse
>     \new Staff
>     <<
>       \clef bass
>       \new Voice = "tenor" { \voiceOne \tenor }
>       \new Voice = "bass" { \voiceTwo \bass }
>     >>
>   >>
>   \layout {}
> }
>
> %% SNIPPET %%
>
> Guy Stalnaker
> jimmyg...@gmail.com
>
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