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List:       lilypond-user
Subject:    Re: Lyrics help
From:       Marek Klein <marek () gregoriana ! sk>
Date:       2012-08-30 8:21:57
Message-ID: CABjD-MzvP7dF7UaRsEqx9XEC1DN0bzGLxTXrR_2Avc7MQOp6vw () mail ! gmail ! com
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Hello Arle,

2012/8/30 Arle Lommel <fenevad@gmail.com>

> I'm transcribing some songs I collected in the field and I need to have a
> volta repeat in the music where the lyrics for two verses are listed under
> the repeated section and then for the rest of the song has a single line.
> I've figured out ways to attach two lines to the entire song (and obviously
> ways to attach one line to the entire song), but not a way to have two
> lines for just part of the song.
>
> To be clearer, here is a little ASCII diagram of what I am after:
>
> |: SOME MUSIC GOES HERE :|  SOME MORE MUSIC IN THE SAME VOICE |
> 1. Lyrics to verse one                    3. Lyrics to voice three
> 2. Lyrics to verse two
>
> | SOME MORE MUSIC GOES HERE IN THE SAME VOICE |
> 4. Lyrics to verse four         4. Lyrics to verse five…   etc.
>
>
If you are able to attach two lines to the entire song and you need your
two lines only at the beginning, the solution is very simple:

firstlyricsline = { lyrics1 lyrics3 lyrics4 lyrics5 }
secondlyricsline = { lyrics2 }

HTH

Marek Klein
http://gregoriana.sk

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Hello Arle,<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2012/8/30 Arle Lommel <span \
dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:fenevad@gmail.com" \
target="_blank">fenevad@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div \
style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>I&#39;m transcribing some songs I collected in the \
field and I need to have a volta repeat in the music where the lyrics for two verses \
are listed under the repeated section and then for the rest of the song has a single \
line. I&#39;ve figured out ways to attach two lines to the entire song (and obviously \
ways to attach one line to the entire song), but not a way to have two lines for just \
part of the song.</div> <div><br></div><div>To be clearer, here is a little ASCII \
diagram of what I am after:</div><div><br></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 \
40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>|: SOME MUSIC GOES HERE :|  SOME MORE MUSIC IN THE \
SAME VOICE |</div> <div>1. Lyrics to verse one                    3. Lyrics to voice \
three</div><div>2. Lyrics to verse two</div><div><br></div><div>| SOME MORE MUSIC \
GOES HERE IN THE SAME VOICE |</div><div>4. Lyrics to verse four         4. Lyrics to \
verse five…   etc.<br> </div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><br>If you are \
able to attach two lines to the entire song and you need your two lines only at the \
beginning, the solution is very simple:<br><br>firstlyricsline = { lyrics1 lyrics3 \
lyrics4 lyrics5 }<br> secondlyricsline = { lyrics2 }<br><br>HTH<br><br>Marek \
Klein<br><a href="http://gregoriana.sk">http://gregoriana.sk</a><br>



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