Re: how to write an extended dim and cresc (text, not hairpins) , like a trillSpan?

[Kenneth Wolcott]

Thank you, Aaron!

On Sat, Aug 7, 2021 at 2:20 PM Aaron Hill <lilyp...@hillvisions.com> wrote:
>
> On 2021-08-07 2:14 pm, Kenneth Wolcott wrote:
> > How to write an extended dim and cresc (text, not hairpins) ,like a
> > trillSpan?
> > [ . . . ]
> > Where do I look in the manual for this long extension (span?) of the
> > expressive mark?
>
> Text spanners [1] should be what you need.
>
> [1]:
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/notation/writing-text#text-spanners
>
>
> -- Aaron Hill