Hullo. I just finished setting the Great Litany to Kievan Chant (Russian
Orthodox). Before, the music fit easily on 1 pg, but after making one small
change, it is now *very widely spaced on 2 pages. How can I fix that.
Attached is the .ly file. Please help. Thanks a lot.*
--
In Christ,
Michael D
\version "2.12.2"
\include "english.ly"
\include "gregorian.ly"
\header {
title = "The Divine Liturgy"
subtitle = "Great Ektenia"
composer = "Kievan Chant"
}
global = {
\key g \major
\time 10/4
\override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f
\override Staff.BarLine #'stencil = ##f
\override Score.SpacingSpanner #'packed-spacing = ##f
\override TextScript #'staff-padding = #6
}
move = { \bar "" \break }
soprano = \relative c'' {
\global
% Music follows here.
g1 g1 \finalis
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny "In peace, let us pray..." }
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2
^\markup {\italic \tiny "For the peace from above..." }
(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny "For the peace of the whole world..."}
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2
^\markup {\italic \tiny "For this holy house..." }
(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny "For our lord, the Most Blessed..."}
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2
^\markup {\italic \tiny "For this God-protected land..." }
(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny "For this city ..." }
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2
^\markup {\italic \tiny "For favourable weather ..." }
(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny "For travelers ..." }
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2
^\markup {\italic \tiny "For our" }
(a4) b
c2
^\markup {\italic \tiny "deliverance from..." }
(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2.
^\markup {\italic \tiny "Help us, save us ... " }
fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g4
^\markup {\italic \tiny "Remembering our All-holy" }
b2(c) b4(a) g1 \finalis
g1
^\markup {\italic \tiny "For to Thee..."}
g1 \finalis
}
alto = \relative c' {
\global
% Music follows here.
g'1 g1 \finalis
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g4 g2(c,) d g1 \finalis
g1 g1 \finalis
}
tenor = \relative c' {
\global
% Music follows here.
g1 g1 \finalis
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
b2(a4) b c2(b4 a) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. fs4 a2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g4 b2(c) b4(a) g1 \finalis
g1 g1 \finalis
}
bass = \relative c {
\global
% Music follows here.
g'1 g1 \finalis
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g2(fs4) d c2(d) g1 \divisioMaxima
g2. d4 d2 g1 \divisioMaxima
g4 g2(c,) d g1 \finalis
g1 g1 \finalis
}
verse = \lyricmode {
% Lyrics follow here.
A -- men.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
Lord, __ have mer -- cy.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
Lord, __ have mer -- cy.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
Lord, __ have mer -- cy.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
Lord, __ have mer -- cy.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
Lord, __ have mer -- cy.
Lord, have mer -- cy.
To __ Thee, O Lord.
A -- men.
}
\score {
\transpose g f
\new ChoirStaff <<
\new Staff \with {
midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "S" "A" }
} <<
\new Voice = "soprano" { \voiceOne \soprano }
\new Voice = "alto" { \voiceTwo \alto }
>>
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "soprano" \verse
\new Staff \with {
midiInstrument = " string ensemble 1 "
instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "T" "B" }
} <<
\clef bass
\new Voice = "tenor" { \voiceOne \tenor }
\new Voice = "bass" { \voiceTwo \bass }
>>
>>
\layout { ragged-last=##f }
\midi {
\context {
\Score
tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 120 4)
}
}
}
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