Re: Text above Chord

[David Kastrup]

Lukas Rytz <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Lukas Rytz <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>> Maybe something like this will work for you?
>>> Since this separates text and music you'll have to count to place the text
>>> at the right position.
>>>
>>> \version "2.18.0"
>>>
>>> \score
>>> {
>>>     <<
>>>         \new Lyrics \lyricmode { foo2 _4 bar }
>>>         \new ChordNames \chordmode { c1:7 }
>>>         \new Staff { c'2 c'4 c' }
>>>     >>
>>> }
>>
>>
>> This works for me.
>>
>
> OK, almost.. Unfortunately, using "\skip" in the lyrics breaks multi-rests.
> The example below has a multi-rest only if you remove the "Lyrics" voice.
>
> \version "2.18.0"
> <<
>   \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \skip 1 \skip 1 "text n text" }
>   \new ChordNames \chordmode { s1*2 c1:7 }
>   { \compressFullBarRests R1*2 c''1 }
>>>

Why don't you use \skip 1*2 here?

-- 
David Kastrup