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Re: new Voices and Lyrics
From: |
Peekay Ex |
Subject: |
Re: new Voices and Lyrics |
Date: |
Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:31:55 +0100 |
Hello,
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 12:09 PM, address@hidden
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Hey users,
>
> This question has been kicked around a few times on this list, but I can't
> find a current response, so I'm looking for some help.
>
> In a piece I'm working on, the singers need to clap in rhythm and say text at
> the same time. In order to do this, I'm creating two voices - a text voice
> and a clapping voice. The text voice still needs lyrics attached to it,
> whereas the clapping voice doesn't.
>
> Here's a mockup of the only solution I've thought of so far:
>
> \new Staff <<
> \new Voice = "foo" \relative c' { a b c
> << << \new Voice = "bar" { d e } \lyricsto "bar" \new Lyrics { i work } >>
> \\
> \new Voice { f8 g a b } >>
> c4 d }
> \lyricsto "foo" \new Lyrics { a b c d e }
>>>
>
> There are a few problems with this approach:
>
> 1) Lilypond drops the last two notes into the ether.
> 2) The lyrics are typeset lower than the original line.
>
> Is there a quick and easy way to do this sorta thing?
Use a cuevoice or quoteduring?
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James