Your example prints the bar lines if you simply comment out the line that says:
whichBar = #"" at the layout staff scope level. Setting whichBar at staff level seems to override your already correct \bar "|" statements. Silouan wrote: > > I've just started learning Lilypond and am very excited about the > possibilities! What I am trying to do is to typeset music that we use in > our church services (Greek Orthodox). The entire service is a cadenza! > Everything (so far) is working well, except that I can't seem to find how > to insert a bar line at particular points in the service. I've searched > to no avail. Can anyone tell me, please, how to insert bars at manual > places in a cadenza? Here's what I have so far. I'm willing to make any > changes suggested; I've pieced this together from the documentation and > some things I've found on the net. Many thanks in advance! > > Silouan > > > > \version "2.6.3" > > melody = \relative c' { \clef alto > \cadenzaOn c4 c d2 ( e2 ) c4 c c c d e f2 \cadenzaOff \bar "|" > \cadenzaOn e4 e e e e e d2 c1 \cadenzaOff \bar "|" > } > > text = \lyricmode { > In Thy king __ dom re -- mem -- ber us, O Lord, > when Thou com -- est in Thy king -- dom. > } > > \header { > title ="The Beatitudes" > subtitle = "1st Tone" > tagline = "" > } > > \score { > << > \context Voice = one { > \melody > } > \lyricsto "one" \new Lyrics \text > >> > > \layout { > \context { > \Staff > whichBar = #"" > \remove "Time_signature_engraver" > } > } > } > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Newbie-Question-about-cadenzas-tf2420982.html#a6749928 Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user