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Re: Quotation mark in lyrics


From: -Eluze
Subject: Re: Quotation mark in lyrics
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 05:07:07 -0700 (PDT)


Phil Holmes wrote:
> 
> Turns out that the way I have been doing quotation marks in lyric lines: " 
> is to use 2 single apostrophes: ''.  This looks OK until I'm now using it
> in 
> italics and it looks bad.  I've tried \" and /" and neither work and I
> can't 
> find an example in the NR, LM or LSR.  Can anyone show me how to get this 
> lyric line:
> 
> La "la la" la
> 
> where the 2nd and 3rd la each takes a single note space?
> 
maybe lyr = \lyricmode { La \markup \italic "\"la" \markup \italic "la\"" la
} is what you want!?
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