Re: Lyrics not starting on 1st bar of music

[Jim Long]

On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 09:50:16AM +0800, ayutheos wrote:
> I have a song consisting of a single staff which has the following structure:
> 
> (1) Intro | (2) Part one | (3) Music only | (4) Part two
> 
> How do I add lyrics to Parts One and Two only?


melodyA = { c'4 c' c' c' }
melodyB = { c'4 c' c' c' }
melodyC = { c'4 c' c' c' }
melodyD = { c'4 c' c' c' }

lyricI  = \lyricmode { Words for part one. }
lyricII = \lyricmode { Words for part two. }

\score {
  <<
    \new Staff {
      \new Voice = "intro"      \melodyA
      \new Voice = "part one"   \melodyB
      \new Voice = "music only" \melodyC
      \new Voice = "part two"   \melodyD
    }
    \new Lyrics { 
      \lyricsto "part one" \lyricI
      \lyricsto "part two" \lyricII
    }
  >>
}