Thanks, Michael - that looks like the perfect answer. Typical of me, I
seem to have explored every page in the documentation except for that one.
Thanks again,
Alasdair
On Mon, 13 Nov 2023, 1:04 am Michael Werner, <reznae...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Alasdair,
>
> On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 8:47 AM Alasdair McAndrew <amc...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> <snip>
>
>> How can I force each score with a book to have a last ragged bottom, and
>> each score beginning on a new page?
>>
>
> Might try putting each score into a \bookpart section. When I put multiple
> scores into a single PDF that's how I go about it - works quite well for
> me. Something like:
>
> \paper {
> ::global paper settings ::
> }
>
> \book {
> \bookpart {
> \paper {
> :: paper settings for just this score ::
> }
> \score {
> :: the score ::
> }
> }
> \bookpart {
> :: and the next score, and so forth ::
> }
> }
>
> One note - using \bookpart inserts a page break between parts, so no need
> for any explicit \pageBreak commands. For some more details have a look at:
>
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/notation/multiple-scores-in-a-book
> --
> Michael
>
>
