Re: Right brace problem

2015-02-23 Thread William Marchant
Thank you both. It worked! I used the following variable. mybrace = \set stanza = \markup { \right-brace #45 } Then inserted \mybrace in the lyrics. Bill On 15-02-23 11:36 AM, Br. Samuel Springuel wrote: Someone provided me with the following trick for inserting a asterisk that doesn't o

Re: Right brace problem

2015-02-23 Thread Br. Samuel Springuel
Someone provided me with the following trick for inserting a asterisk that doesn't occupy a note in lyrics: aster = \set stanza = \markup{"*"} Then I just place \aster between the words where I want the asterisk to appear. Perhaps that can be adapted to your case (without compilable code I

Right brace problem

2015-02-23 Thread William Marchant
Hi, I want to bracket the three verses of a song, and follow with a single line of words that make up a chorus. The following code puts the bracket in, but the bracket takes up a beat in the music as shown below; thus the chorus words are all out by one beat. Is there a solution to this? Bil