I'm having the same problem. I am mixing up Latin and Hebrew lettering
in the lyrics, and I want them ALL to render strictly Left-to-Right. Is
there any way to do this in Lilypond? You can see the problem it causes
in this example:
http://hymns.reactor-core.org/HaikVantoura/Shema4.pdf
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On Sun, Apr 19, 2009, Richard Schoeller said:
> One common approach when combining a right-to-left language with
> left-to-right musical notation is to render each syllable of the lyrics
> right-to-left but have the overall flow of the music left-to-right. I
> haven't tried this with any of t
One common approach when combining a right-to-left language with
left-to-right musical notation is to render each syllable of the lyrics
right-to-left but have the overall flow of the music left-to-right. I
haven't tried this with any of the stuff that I've done (I present the
lyrics in transl
Dumb question, some (perverse?) writing systems are contrary to western
music notation, assuming we allow full unicode lyrics, how does one set
hebrew or arabic lyrics to western music?
Only way I can think of is to (have the user) transliterate phonetically
into the roman alphabet, as in -
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