Dear Xavier, On 18 April 2011 10:40, Xavier Scheuer <x.sche...@gmail.com> wrote: > It is due to implicit context creation. > If you explicit your contexts (Staff, ChordNames) then such problem > would not appear. > > As explained in the doc, \chords { ... } is a shortcut notation for > \new ChordNames { \chordmode { ... } } . > > > \score { > << > \new ChordNames { > \chordmode { > a1 c > } > } > \new Staff { > \relative c'' { > \key a \major > a1 c > } > } > >> > }
I see. So \key implicitly creates the Staff context before the ChordNames context, which is why they appear below the staff. My problem is that a lot of things are going on before I need a few bars with added chord names. What would be the recommended way to add these 'in the middle of things'? Cheers, Christian _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user