The responses here were very useful and presented more than one way to fix the
problem. Thanks to all.
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Christopher Culver wrote Monday, June 06, 2011 4:14 PM
I am typesetting a peace of music and trying to align the lyrics
to the
melody. While this is generally simple, one climactic syllable
lasts for
a whole note plus an eighth note plus the first note of the
following
tuplet:
\times 2/3 {
Hi !
You can put the length of the melism after the word : 1 + 2/3 = 5/3
so : bla8*5/3 (haven't tried !)
Another issue would be to use, INSIDE THE NOTES, \melisma and
\mlelismaEnd (cf
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/common-notation-for-vocal-music.html#multiple-notes-to-o
Do you need to specify the duration? If the notes are all tied together,
won't the lyrics engraver align the syllable automatically?
Brent.
On 6 June 2011 17:14, Christopher Culver wrote:
> I am typesetting a peace of music and trying to align the lyrics to the
> melody. While this is generally
2011/6/6 Christopher Culver :
> I am typesetting a peace of music and trying to align the lyrics to the
> melody. While this is generally simple, one climactic syllable lasts for
> a whole note plus an eighth note plus the first note of the following
> tuplet:
>
> \times 2/3 { a8[ aes8 ges8] }
>
>
On 06/06/2011 05:14 PM, Christopher Culver wrote:
I am typesetting a peace of music and trying to align the lyrics to the
melody. While this is generally simple, one climactic syllable lasts for
a whole note plus an eighth note plus the first note of the following
tuplet:
\times 2/3 { a8[ aes8 g
I am typesetting a peace of music and trying to align the lyrics to the
melody. While this is generally simple, one climactic syllable lasts for
a whole note plus an eighth note plus the first note of the following
tuplet:
\times 2/3 { a8[ aes8 ges8] }
What is the Lilypond expression of the entir
