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From: | M Watts |
Subject: | [Fwd: Re: Starting lyrics on measure 4] |
Date: | Mon, 09 Feb 2009 08:31:26 +1000 |
User-agent: | Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081105) |
--- Begin Message ---Subject: Re: Starting lyrics on measure 4 Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2009 09:52:07 -0800 (PST) Thanks. I had searched the manual but couldn't find what I was looking for. \skip worked just fine.--
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From: M Watts <address@hidden>
To: Jonathan Klein <address@hidden>
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Sent: Saturday, February 7, 2009 8:55:24 PM
Subject: Re: Starting lyrics on measure 4
Jonathan Klein wrote:
> I am engraving a song which starts with three measures of instrumental before going into the first verse. How do I start the lyrics on measure 4?
>
Many ways to skin a cat -- if the vocal part is in a separate voice from the accompaniment, a simple \new Lyrics \lyricsto "vocal" or similar will just work.
Plenty of docs on lyrics:
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond-learning/Songs#Songs
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Vocal-music#Vocal-music
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