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Re: How to get lyrics to skip measures?


From: Trevor Daniels
Subject: Re: How to get lyrics to skip measures?
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 23:11:37 -0000

Kieren MacMillan wrote Monday, January 26, 2015 10:35 PM

>> I think that I need to somehow include spacers to skip over the whistle part 
>> but I'm getting errors when I try that.
> 
> \new Lyrics \lyricsto "Women" {
>    \verseOneLyrics
>    \repeat unfold 4 { \skip 8 }
>    \verseTwoLyrics
>  }

Or, if there are only a few notes to skip, use an underscore for each one:

  \new Lyrics \lyricsto "Women" {
    \verseOneLyrics
    _ _ _ _
    \verseTwoLyrics
  }

Trevor

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