Tyler, thank you so much, it worked! I found my error: I had a redundant \new Lyrics context in my choralpart.ly file. And thank you so much for the reminders about ly file etiquette, my apologies.
Keizen they/them On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 12:32 PM Tyler Mitchell <fiss...@ldx.ca> wrote: > [With apologies for repeatedly mailing the list...] > > Perhaps a better way, if you want to use alignBelowContext instead, > is to assign a name to the Lyrics context itself, like: > > \version "2.18.2" > > \score { > << > \new Staff << > \new Voice = "soprano" \relative c' { > e4 d c d e e e r > } > \new Lyrics = "soprano-lyrics" \lyricsto "soprano" { > Ma -- ry had a > << > { lit -- tle lamb, } > \new Lyrics \with { > alignBelowContext = #"soprano-lyrics" > } { > \set associatedVoice = #"soprano" > laz -- er bat, > } > >> > } > >> > \new Staff = "bass-staff" << > \new Voice = "bass" \relative c { > \clef bass > c4 c g' g a a g r > } > >> > >> > } > > And that produces the "better" spacing that I like in the "\skip" > version, too. (Sometimes it's fun to rethink a problem you think > you've already solved...) > > Best, > Tyler >
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