At 01:55 on 15 Aug 2020, Andrew Bernard wrote: > I need to put the grace note in the top voice before the bar. I use > this technique throughout my score and it works fine: > > \grace { \bar "" c'8 \bar "\" } > > I am also aware of the notorious issue with grace notes where I have > to put spacer filler graces in all staves to make it all line up. > Although tedious, that workaround for the issue seen in the attached > image is acceptable. > > But, in this case, with long notes in the other staves, I don't see > how I can get a spacer grace filler in the needed place. > > Any suggestions?
Hi Andrew, This is untested, but perhaps: { \once \set tieWaitForNote = ##t c'1*1/4~ \grace s8 s1*3/4 | c'1 } will work? -- Mark Knoop