Oh, you mean like a text spanner? http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/snippets/expressive-marks
(see down the page a bit, in the "Creating text spanners" sections.) There you can customize the text and stretch it as needed. Hope this helps, Ben Derek wrote > Hey thanks, I tried that but I can't see a way to spread the syllables > across which is what I am looking for. ----- composer | sound designer -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/cre-sen-do-tp145225p145228.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user