Re: beams on melisma

[Mats Bengtsson]

I'm not sure I understand exactly what you mean.
The way \lyricsto works in current LilyPond versions is that
- slurs
- ties
- manually inserted beams
are interpreted as melismas, by default. You can easily change
this default setting, see for example
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2004-01/msg00553.html

   /Mats

ludovic sardain wrote:
> Hello,
>
> In older versions of Lilypond (before 2.0), the lyricsto command was 
> different: melismas were detected by the slurs or ties, and the other 
> notes were unbeamed.
>
> Now, the function is the same, but all the notes are beamed. I want to 
> know if there is a command to restore the previous way. I know that I 
> can remove all beams and add manual beams on the melisma, but it's less 
> convenient.
>
> I like to have both slurs and beams to show the melismas.
>
> Thank you
>
> Ludovic
>
>
>
>
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