Re: Best practices in lyric typesetting

[Werner LEMBERG]

>> "A line of text should be parallel to the stave for the length of
>> the system, and not be placed on different levels to accommodate
>> notes below the stave".
>> 
>> This refers to lyrics.
>> 
> 
> I'll tell that to my singers as they tar and feather me.

Now you know why different clefs do exist to avoid ledger lines (gosh,
do your singers create the sound of those notes really with the
*mouth*?)

To be serious: I suggest either an octavation line or really a clef change
to "bass_8"


    Werner