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Re: vertical alignment of text


From: Kieren MacMillan
Subject: Re: vertical alignment of text
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:42:39 -0500

Hi Thomas,

I need to reproduce as faithfully as possible some excerpts
from an old score. It's Mendelssohn's Antigone; parts of it are
melodrama. I'm having trouble getting the vertical alignment right.

Perhaps the hint/function included below will help.

Cheers,
Kieren.
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\version "2.13.8"

fermtext =
  #(define-music-function
    (parser location sometext)
    (string?)
    #{
      \once \override Script #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print
      \once \override Script #'text =
        \markup \override #'(baseline-skip . 2.5) {
          \center-column {
            \text $sometext
            \musicglyph #"scripts.ufermata"
          }
        }
    #})

mymusic = \relative {
  c4 d \fermtext #"attaca senza pausa" e\fermata f g1\fermata
}

\score { \mymusic }




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