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Re: Doc: NR 2.1.2 Lyrics and repeats, improvement proposals
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Dmytro O. Redchuk |
Subject: |
Re: Doc: NR 2.1.2 Lyrics and repeats, improvement proposals |
Date: |
Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:04:52 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On Thu 11 Nov 2010, 12:04 Xavier Scheuer wrote:
> Hi!
Hi, Xavier!
> I know that NR 2.1 have been recently (is currently being?) improved.
> I looked only at the latest _online_ (i.e. not git) version (2.13.39
> at kainhofer.com), so please excuse me if what I'm talking about has
> been already modified/improved.
Please, i do believe your proposal is already there
(http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/techniques-specific-to-lyrics),
isn't it?
Or i have missed something important?
> I'm not used to enter vocal music using LilyPond and I have recently
> struggled with "Lyrics and repeats".
>
> Actually I find the advise to have to use \skip "number of notes"
> really "tricky", not user-friendly at all!
> The same for the suggestion to use a temporary voice for the repeated
> section.
>
>
> I have been able to achieve the same (desired) result using some kind of
> "nested Lyrics" (similarly to nested staves, cf. NR 1.6.2 Ossia staves).
> These nested Lyrics expressions do not require the trick to use \skip
> or temporary voices anymore.
>
> What do you think about it?
>
> Here is a proposal to use instead of the first snippet using \skip .
> I had to use \set associatedVoice instead of \lyricsto for the
> nested Lyrics because \lyricsto was shifting the lyrics one syllable
> to the right!
>
> \score {
> <<
> \new Staff {
> \new Voice = "melody" {
> \relative c'' {
> a4 a a a
> \repeat volta 2 { b4 b b b }
> }
> }
> }
> \new Lyrics \lyricsto "melody" {
> Not re -- peat -- ed.
> <<
> {
> The first time words.
> }
> \new Lyrics {
> \set associatedVoice = "melody"
> Sec -- ond time words.
> }
> >>
> }
> >>
> }
>
>
> And here is a proposal to use instead of the the one that was using a
> temporary voice (not needed anymore).
>
> \score {
> <<
> \new Staff {
> \new Voice = "singleVoice" {
> \relative c'' {
> a4 a a a
> \repeat volta 3 { b4 b b b }
> c4 c c c
> }
> }
> }
> \new Lyrics \lyricsto "singleVoice" {
> Not re -- peat -- ed.
> <<
> {
> The first time words.
> }
> \new Lyrics {
> \set associatedVoice = "singleVoice"
> Sec -- ond time words.
> }
> \new Lyrics {
> \set associatedVoice = "singleVoice"
> The third time words.
> }
> >>
> The end sec -- tion.
> }
> >>
> }
>
>
> Cheers,
> Xavier
>
> --
> Xavier Scheuer <address@hidden>
>
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