middle C
\relative c' { c c c c c c d d d d c r }
% The -- endash:es disappear. I would like to see them between the words
"sinnet" and "värdefullt", as well as after "sublimt".
\addlyrics {Må det väck- ta sin- net -- vär- de- full
in lilypond, it should appear as such in the
> (UTF8) encoded source. The double dash in lilypond evokes a hyphenation
> event to draw thin and short Lines between two syllables. If the emdash is
> not a syllable on its own, you might want to override hyphen properties.
>
> HTH
> Cheers,
I also notice that with the enclosing of the actual syllable and the en-dash
within double quotes, the alignment of the syllable with the note is
distorted.
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 21:12, Peter Olin wrote:
> Thanks Kieren!
>
> That's close to what I want. Yes.
>
> However
c c c }
> theWords = \lyricmode { Nor -- mal \MD re -- placed nor -- mal nor -- mal }
> \score {
> <<
>\new Staff \theNotes
>\addlyrics \theWords
> >>
> }
>
> Anyway, this should give you some ideas and point you in the right
> direction.
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