Re: problems

[Mats Bengtsson]

> Oops, sorry. When I cooked down my original score to this small .ly I
> changed the staff names from SI, SII and so on to StaffI, StaffII. And
> I obviously forgot one.
> Originally I took this construcion from input/test/lyric-phrasing.ly, but
> it seems that the
> 
> \context Staff = SA \context Voice = VA { s1 }
>       \context LyricVoice = "VA-1" { s1 }
>       \context LyricVoice = "VA-2" { s1 }
> 
> part isn't really necessary at all if I wan't the lyrics below the staff, 
> is it?

No, the only purpose of these lines is to get the lyrics above
the staff, see the FAQ on "How do put lyrics above the staff when 
using \addlyrics ?" at 
http://appel.lilypond.org/wiki/index.php3?LilyPondFaqs

> BTW, is there a reason why the context name of LyricsVoiceContext is
> LyricVoice? (note the missing "s" in the latter). This difference can
> be quite confusing if you want to modify some property of
> Lyric(s)Voice in the paper block and blindly try 
> \translator{\LyricVoiceContext...}. Perhaps the two spellings could be
> equalized?

Absolutely!

       /Mats