Re: override lyric font size

[Mats Bengtsson]

You should find answers to these questions in the Learning Manual, 
especially in Sections "4 Tweaking output" and "3.1.2 Score is a 
(single) compound musical expression".

 /Mats

Gerard McConnell wrote:
> Hello,
> Here I want to change the font size of the lyrics.  I've placed
>  
>     \override #' font-size = # -2
>  
> before \addlyrics, just after it, inside the brackets, and various other
> combinations with << >>.  How do I make the lyrics smaller here?
> And probably more important, is there a way I should be looking at this
> problem that will allow me to figure similar ones out by myself?
> (example: I can't figure out why the extra { } is required inside 
> \score { }.)
>  
> \version "2.12.2"
>  
> \layout {
>     ragged-right = ##f
> }
> \score {
>    {
>        \set Staff.instrumentName = "1"
>        \clef bass
>        \time 2/4
>        \relative c {
>                     c8 c c4  d8  d  d4  e8 e e4   c2 \bar "|."
>        }
>  
>        \addlyrics {One and Two One and Two }
>    }
> }
> Thanks,
> Gerard
>  
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