Hey thank you thank you thank you for the mark up idea. It appears to have worked and didn't error out so I guess that's good. I can't wait to get this done. I'm sick of hearing this song over and over and… at least in my head anyways.
Be blessed. On May 12, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Tim McNamara <tim...@bitstream.net> wrote: > > > On May 12, 2013, at 11:52 AM, Sarah k Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Ok. in braille music, I see the word "pizz "and i know until I see "arco" I >> have to pluc the string. In lily pond I don't want to put \pizz over every >> single note especially since with the \repeat volta 2 {music} I want to only >> have the viola do \arco at the second time through this particular repeat. >> So can I put a custom text after the \volta repeat 2 {custom text, music} to >> let them know to do "arco" the second time? or what ever I decide to do? I >> might do "pizza" for the first time and "arco" for the second time through. >> is this an easy thing to do? I tried looking up custom text but kind of got >> no ware. lol! This manual is huge! lol! and i cannot commit all of it to >> memory. > > How about using \markup to write such information? > > c4^\markup "Pizz., 2nd time arco" d4 e4 f4 > > would put the directions above the staff; substituting an underscore for the > carat would position the text below the staff. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user