Re: Lyric problem when alternative begins with a rest

[Trevor Daniels]

Tim Rowe wrote Thursday, May 14, 2009 1:18 AM
>

> 2009/5/14 Neil Puttock <address@hidden>:
>
> > In your lyrics definition, you're missing curly brackets around 
> > the
> > alternatives:
> >
> > \alternative
> > { so }
> > { do }
> >
> > The { do } block isn't part of the \alternative block, so 
> > lilypond
> > interprets the volta as having a repeat count of two, with only 
> > one
> > alternative.
>
> Ok, thanks. That doesn't get me much closer to a solution that
> engraves and plays correctly, then.

Tim

It's not possible to do this within a single \score
block.  Have a look at Notation Reference 3.5.4 "Repeats
in MIDI".

Trevor