Re: Finishing touches on hymn, lyrics spacing

[Janek Warchoł]

Hi,

2013/11/18 Ian Barclay <address@hidden>:
> Hi Folks,
> I am new to the list.

Welcome! :-)

> I am mainly interested in using LilyPond to produce
> hymns and psalms in four-part harmony.  I have gotten pretty far "on my own"
> (not really -- with plenty of help from the manuals and archives) but now I
> need to request some help.
>
> Attached is a version of Psalm 3.  I would like to
> b) left-align the stanzas to each other on the left side of each line of
> music.

You mean to left-align the first words across all stanzas in each system?
Take a look at this:
https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets/tree/master/notation-snippets/aligning-first-lyric-syllables

hth,
Janek