Hi, > I tried using a NullVoice, but I haven't been able to find the correct > incantation yet :-( > Attached is a M(N)WE, I hope someone can nudge me in the right direction...
How much of a nudge do you want? ;) Really Subtle Nudge: Change NullVoice to Voice and look at what’s happening. Bull-In-A-China-Shop Nudge: I’m assuming you want something more like this? %%% SNIPPET BEGINS \version "2.22.1" \header { title = \markup \concat { "Oh, but it " \underline "does" " work!" } instrument = "Frog / Cajonga's" } \paper { left-margin = 20 } global = { \key c \major \time 4/4 } melody = { a'2 2 R1 r8 a'8 4 2 r8 a'16 16 16 16 8 4 4 R1 r8 a'16 16 8 8 2 } verse = \lyricmode { \tweak self-alignment-X #LEFT Measure one and Measure two and A meas -- ure with more notes And the fi -- nal one! } % tomml toml tomfh drum = \drummode { R1 | r4 hh4 hh4 r4 | R1 | R1 | r2 r16 toml16 toml toml r4 | R1 | \bar "|." } drumsPart = \new DrumStaff \with { \consists "Instrument_name_engraver" instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "Frog" "Cajs" } } << \global \drum >> \score { << \new NullVoice = "aligner" << \global \melody >> \new Lyrics \lyricsto "aligner" \verse \drumsPart >> } %%% SNIPPET ENDS Hope that helps! Kieren. ______________________________________________ My work day may look different than your work day. Please do not feel obligated to read or respond to this email outside of your normal working hours.