Re: Ties break the ability to add lyrics

[Phil Holmes]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mojca Miklavec" <address@hidden>
To: "lilypond-user" <address@hidden>
Sent: Monday, November 14, 2016 12:31 PM
Subject: Ties break the ability to add lyrics


> Hi,
>
> While trying to add slightly more complex fingerings (button label +
> finger number) on top of some scores, I'm facing a problem with ties
> on the following structure:
>
>  << {f'2~} {s8 d'4.~} {s4 b4~} {s4. g8} >>
>  <f b d' f'>4. <f f'>8 |
>
> (This is some "simplification" that would look ugly if I would tie
> five chords together; it should be clear enough for the player, so I
> would like to leave this visual output.)
>
> I'm misusing lyrics to add fingerings because that was the only way I
> found so far that gives me satisfactory output (with horrible and very
> error-prone input).

\set melismaBusyProperties = #'() will make each lyric syllable align on a 
note whether it's tied, slurred or beamed.


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Phil Holmes