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Re: Two lines of lyrics (English & Latin)


From: Carl Sorensen
Subject: Re: Two lines of lyrics (English & Latin)
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 09:39:10 -0700



On 2/20/10 9:25 AM, "Athanasius Pelletier" <address@hidden> wrote:

> How do I modify my file to make two lines of lyrics, one for Latin and another
> under it for the English translation:
> 
> % Created on Fri Feb 19 11:30:41 EST 2010
> \version "2.13.9"
> 
> \include "gregorian.ly <http://gregorian.ly> "
> 
> \header {
> subtitle = "Lesson I"
> subsubtitle = "Lamentations I: I-XIV"
> }
> 
> chant = \relative c' {
>   \set Score.timing = ##f
>  
>   f4 g a bes a g a a2 \divisioMinima
>   a4 a a g f g ( f) f2 \finalis \break
>   
>   a4 a ( g\melisma f g2 f)\melismaEnd \divisioMaxima
>   f4 g a\breve a4 a\breve bes4 a g a a2 \divisioMaior
>   f4 g a\breve \break bes4 a a g a a2 \divisioMaior
>  f4 g a\breve a4 a\breve g4 f g4 ( f) f2 \finalis
> }
> 
> verba = \lyricmode {
> In -- ci -- pit La -- men -- tá -- ti -- o Je -- re -- mí -- æ Pro -- phé --
> tæ.
> 
> A -- LEPH Quó -- mo -- "do sedet  so" -- la cívitas ple -- na pó -- pu -- lo:
> fa -- cta "est quasi vídua" dó -- mi -- na Gén -- ti -- um:
> prin -- ceps provinci -- árum "facta est" sub tri -- bú -- to.
> }

translation = \lyricmode {
This -- is -- the trans -- la -- tion ...
}

> 
> \score {
>   \new Staff <<
>     \new Voice = "melody" \chant
>  \new Lyrics = "one" \lyricsto melody \verba
\new Lyrics = "trans" \lyricsto melody \translation
>     
>>> 
>   \layout {
>   ragged-last = ##f
>     \context {
>       \Staff
>        ragged-last = ##f
>       \remove "Time_signature_engraver"
>  \remove "Bar_engraver"
>       \override Stem #'transparent = ##t
>     }
>     \context {
>       \Voice
>       \override Stem #'length = #0
>     }
>     \context {
>       \Score
>       barAlways = ##t
>  }
>   }
> }


That's all there is to it.

Carl





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