Re: Lyric-aligned music

[Carl Sorensen]

On 2/19/10 5:46 AM, "Christ van Willegen" <address@hidden> wrote:

> In church music, using a hyphen to split syllables is not done.
> Instead, words with 2 syllables have a note attached to each syllable
> (centered on the vowels, ofcourse :-) )
> 
> So, I would like to be able to typeset {c4 d} \addLyrics {Je- sus} in
> such a way that the 2 quarter notes are on the 'e' and the 'u', resp.,
> and that the 2 syllables form one word.

To the best of my knowledge, there is no way to force the notes to align to
the lyrics rather than the other way around.

Cheers,

Carl