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Re: Extended first syllable in polysyllabic word


From: Joel C. Salomon
Subject: Re: Extended first syllable in polysyllabic word
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 00:03:57 -0400
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On 10/8/2013 8:44 PM, Christopher R. Maden wrote:
> On 10/08/2013 06:59 PM, Joel C. Salomon wrote:
>> What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> \version "2.16.2"
>> \score {
>>   <<
>>     \relative c'' { c8 b a4 b c8 d | } 
>>     \addlyrics { Cath _ -- erine wheel rolls _ | }
>>   >>
>> }
> 
> I think you have it backward.
> 
> \version "2.16.2"
> \score {
>   <<
>     \relative c'' { c8 b a4 b c8 d | }
>     \addlyrics { Cath -- _ erine wheel rolls _  }
>   >>
> }

Thank you; that solves it.  I'm sure there's a good technical reason for
this order, but I don't yet have anywhere near enough experience with
LilyPond internals to understand it.  (I'll get there.)

Again, thank you.

--Joel



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