Re: \markup beneath a fermata?

[Tim McNamara]

On Apr 6, 2012, at 5:47 AM, Father Gordon Gilbert wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> In the following (last note in my bass clef), I'd like the \markup to
> appear *below* the \fermata, for obvious reasons.  What's the best way
> to accomplish this?
> 
> \clef "F" c,2._\fermata _\markup \small \italic {"(Blue Bk 139)"}
> 
> Thanks so much.
> 
> Gordon+

You coud put the fermata above the staff, which is commonly done, and the text 
below:

\clef "F" c,2.\fermata _\markup \small \italic {"(Blue Bk 139)"}