RE: Re:Lyrics (David Kastrup)

[Maarten de Keijzer]

Hi David, you wrote:

>
> You are aware that you don't _need_ to use \lyricsto or \addlyrics?
> Just specify the duration you want in the text itself like
>
> \new Lyrics \lyricsmode { "And there were"1 "shepherds in"2. the4 field. }
> 
> If you go "one lyric per bar", then you should just need the first 1 and
all the other strings will be of the same length automatically.
>
> --
> David Kastrup

Where do I have to put this part of code?
I tried several places, but the score doesn''t compile, stating: syntax
error, unexpected STRING \new Lyrics \lyricsmode {.

Regards,
Maarten