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Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics


From: Christ van Willegen
Subject: Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:04:53 +0200

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 03:26, David Rogers <address@hidden> wrote:
> This will alert the singer, at the time they need to know, "this is only
> half of the word". In your proposal, if another voice (or the accompaniment)
> has a lot of notes, the dash could end up "in the middle of nowhere", even
> potentially on the next line.

It does not indicate 'this is half a word' in his case, but 'this is a
parenthesis', so i would lessen the confusion (I think!).

Christ van Willegen
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