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Re: lyric vertical spacing
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David Bobroff |
Subject: |
Re: lyric vertical spacing |
Date: |
Wed, 09 May 2007 17:13:58 +0000 |
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Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061107) |
Wow, yeah, that did it. Thanks!
-David
Kieren MacMillan wrote:
> Hi, David:
>
>> I went there per your suggestion and tried tweaking the minimum-y-extent
>> but I was unable to make it any better. I eventually tried
>> #'extra-offset on the lyrics. This solved half of the problem. I was
>> able to move them close enough to the staff for my purposes but, of
>> course, it did *not* change the spacing of the systems above and below
>> the lyrics.
>
> Worst case, you can move each and every staff manually.
>
> Define
>
> staffAdjust =
> #(define-music-function (parser location adj) (pair?)
> #{
> \overrideProperty #"Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn"
> #'line-break-system-details $adj
> #})
>
> and then, in your music, use
>
> \staffAdjust #'((alignment-offsets . (0 -8.5 -15 -25.5 -30.5 -37
> -45.5 -52 -64)))
>
> This is just an example from my own choral composition -- the nine
> "staves" to which the numbers correspond are
> soprano
> soprano lyrics
> alto
> alto lyrics
> tenor
> tenor lyrics
> bass
> bass lyrics
> piano reduction (two staves together in a PianoStaff)
>
> Hope this helps!
> Kieren.
>
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