Re: SATB polyphonic lyrics problems

[Brian Barker]

At 10:17 16/05/2015 +0100, Phil Holmes wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Alan Struthers
> > To: address@hidden
> > Sent: Saturday, May 16, 2015 12:07 AM
> > Subject: SATB polyphonic lyrics problems
> >
> > I am brand new to Lilypond. I have tried and tried to figure out 
> > how to code SATB four staves of polyphony with different notes, 
> > durations and lyrics, but while I am close, some of the lyrics fall 
> > to the very bottom of the score and will not stick to the staff 
> > that I want them to.
> >
> > Sorry if the example is long, but I must learn :
> >
> > 1) how to code what I want
> > 2) where to put the commands properly
> >
> > The lyrics in CAPITALS are for voice two (i.e., soprano 2, alto 2 )
> > They are aligned correctly, meaning they are directly under the 
> > proper notes, but not attached to the correct staff.
> >
> > If someone could correct my code in CAPITALS so I can see exactly 
> > what you have done, I will be able to engrave my music.
>
> Could you attach a text-only version of your score, please?

I'm not he, but here it is.

Brian Barker

Luna help 1.ly
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