Re: Help request: multiple staffs and lyrics

[Mats Bengtsson]

Take a look at the template file
/usr/doc/lilypond-*/input/template/satb.ly
(or wherever it is located on your installation). It should
provide an answer to your question.

   /Mats


Christ van Willegen wrote:
> Hallo,
>
> I've a question regarding multiple staffs and multiple sets of lyrics.
>
> I'm trying to type-set music for a choir. This involves 2 staffs (one
> for Soprano and Altos, one for Tenor and Bass). I need the lyrics
> for Soprano and Alt to be displayed below the upper staff, and the
> lyrics for the Tenor and Bass below the lower staf. Also, sometimes
> the rythm in the upper voices differs from the lower voices. I have
> trouble getting lilypond to type-set this correctly.
>
> Can anyone type-set this (obviously fake) example for me?
>
> Soprano:
> \notes { c'1 }
> \lyrics { one }
>
> Altos
> \notes { g'2 g'2}
> \lyrics {one two}
>
> Tenor
> \notes { e'4 e'4 e'4 e'4 }
> \lyrics { one two three four }
>
> Bass
> \notes { c8 ( c4 c4) c4 c8 }
> \lyrics {one two three four}
>
> Perhaps this should be a part of the tutorial?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Christ van Willegen ('Frits' to certain people on this list...)
>
>
>
>
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