> Two observations:
> 1. The “\set associatedVoice” needs to before the syllable PRIOR to the one
> you actually want to “switch” to the new voice — one of my least favourite
> things in Lilypond.
> 2. The X-offset tweak is to avoid the weird shift of the text (to match the
> shift of the note i
Hi Yann,
> Is this behaviour normal ?
Yes.
> If so, is there a way to "extend the extender" so it takes the full duration
> of the half note ?
Only by assigning it to the voice with the extension note(s):
\version "2.16"
\paper { ragged-right = ##f }
sopMusic = {
c'4 d' e' f'
g'1
}
alt
Hello everybody !
I have the following situation in few hymns (SATB) I'm typesetting :
I chose to use the lyrics extender when for example, choir singers have to
hold a long note on a phrase ending, especially when, for example, one
voice sings a half note while some others sing 2 quarter notes.