Re: piano staves and lyrics

2010-09-19 Thread Gerard McConnell
Sorry about that, brief problem with my email that resulted in double-posting. Excellent answer sorted my question out immediately, thanks again. Gerard On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Phil Holmes wrote: > Check your inbox for the answer to this question you were sent yesterday. > > __

Re: piano staves and lyrics

2010-09-19 Thread Phil Holmes
Check your inbox for the answer to this question you were sent yesterday. -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: Gerard McConnell To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 12:41 PM Subject: piano staves and lyrics Hello, I've included a mi

piano staves and lyrics

2010-09-19 Thread Gerard McConnell
Hello, I've included a minimal example below; why doesn't it work and how do I correct it? (It works fine without the alto and tenor parts.) Many thanks yet again, Gerard \version "2.12.2" \score { \new PianoStaff { << \new Staff { << \new Voice="soprano" { \voiceOne

Re: piano staves and lyrics

2010-09-18 Thread Patrick Schmidt
Hi Gerald, \addlyrics can't handle polyphony. See NR v.2.13. You should use \lyricsto. You just forgot to add \new Lyrics: \new Lyrics \lyricsto "soprano" { please help } If you'd like to have the lyrics in between the two staves you have to add: \layout { \context { \PianoStaff \accepts

piano staves and lyrics

2010-09-18 Thread Gerard McConnell
Hello, I've included a minimal example below; why doesn't it work and how do I correct it? (It works fine without the alto and tenor parts.) Many thanks yet again, Gerard \version "2.12.2" \score { \new PianoStaff { << \new Staff { << \new Voice="soprano" { \voiceOne