Re: Text on slurs (faking bends etc)

[Janek Warchoł]

2011/3/9 bluelegend <address@hidden>:
>
> I am trying to fake guitar-bend notation in lilypond by putting text over a
> slur (B for bend, R for release etc), both regular slurs and for
> grace-notes. I have searched the web, the lilypond-docs and the archives but
> can't seem to find it.
>
> Help much appreciated.
> Thanks in advance :)

Unfortunately i don't know how to add text to slurs, but have you
looked at this section of Notation Reference:
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Curves#Falls-and-doits
?
I think it may work better for bends than slurs.

HTH,
Janek