Re: Rest in Lyrics

2015-08-04 Thread Alberto Simões
Hi all, Sorry for the late acknowledgment (vacation mode). This example worked like a charm, and possible other suggestions too (I'm going through them now). Thank you, once more, Alberto On 02/08/15 22:35, Thomas Morley wrote: 2015-08-02 23:00 GMT+02:00 Alberto Simões : Hello I know it is

Re: Rest in Lyrics

2015-08-03 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: [ \addlyrics \with ] > If we allow this general approach for every Lyrics-context (and > ofcourse we do so), then it's a strong argument to allow \with for the > context created by \addlyrics as well. Every other context-creating command accepts \with (this includes \conte

Re: Rest in Lyrics

2015-08-03 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-08-03 9:51 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup : > Marc Hohl writes: > >> Am 03.08.2015 um 02:53 schrieb David Kastrup: >> [...] >>> Alternatively: >>> >>> << >>>\new Voice = "melody" { c''4 d'' e'' f'' } >>>\new Lyrics \with { \consists "Rest_engraver" >>>\override Rest.Y-off

Re: Rest in Lyrics

2015-08-03 Thread David Kastrup
Marc Hohl writes: > Am 03.08.2015 um 02:53 schrieb David Kastrup: > [...] >> Alternatively: >> >> << >>\new Voice = "melody" { c''4 d'' e'' f'' } >>\new Lyrics \with { \consists "Rest_engraver" >>\override Rest.Y-offset = 0.5 >> } >>\lyricsto "melo

Re: Rest in Lyrics

2015-08-02 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 03.08.2015 um 02:53 schrieb David Kastrup: [...] Alternatively: << \new Voice = "melody" { c''4 d'' e'' f'' } \new Lyrics \with { \consists "Rest_engraver" \override Rest.Y-offset = 0.5 } \lyricsto "melody" { c d \notemode { \parenthesiz

Re: Rest in Lyrics

2015-08-02 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > 2015-08-02 23:00 GMT+02:00 Alberto Simões : >> Hello >> >> I know it is not a common practice, but I would like to put in the middle of >> the lyrics text, a quarter rest (in parenthesis), in order to make it clear >> that nothing should be sang in that note (and also beca

Re: Rest in Lyrics

2015-08-02 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-08-02 23:00 GMT+02:00 Alberto Simões : > Hello > > I know it is not a common practice, but I would like to put in the middle of > the lyrics text, a quarter rest (in parenthesis), in order to make it clear > that nothing should be sang in that note (and also because I am trying to > copy what

Rest in Lyrics

2015-08-02 Thread Alberto Simões
Hello I know it is not a common practice, but I would like to put in the middle of the lyrics text, a quarter rest (in parenthesis), in order to make it clear that nothing should be sang in that note (and also because I am trying to copy what was written by the composer). I tried to look up

Re: Rest in Lyrics

2005-01-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The trick is to include a \markup{...} command in the lyrics, read the section on Text Markup in the manual for details. /Mats Georg Dummer wrote: Hi all, I am new on the list and hope this question was not answered before: I have a song with multiple stanzas. In one of them I want to skip a not

Rest in Lyrics

2005-01-10 Thread Georg Dummer
Hi all, I am new on the list and hope this question was not answered before: I have a song with multiple stanzas. In one of them I want to skip a note which is normally done by saying “ _ ” in the lyrics. For better understanding I want to put an accordant rest symbol at this place in the text (