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Re lyrics question
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William Marchant |
Subject: |
Re lyrics question |
Date: |
Fri, 10 Apr 2015 14:08:59 -0300 |
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How about the mods I have put in. It seems to engrave OK. Still
tedious to type though.
Bill
\version "2.14.2"
\header {
title = "Li'l Liza Jane"
composer = "Traditional"
tagline = "" % This disables lilypond's self-advertisement (in a
footer of the last page).
}
mybrace = \set stanza = \markup {\right-brace #60 }
melody = \relative c' {
\clef treble
% \key g \major .... e'
\key c \major
\time 4/4
\repeat unfold 2 { e4 c d c |
e g g2 |
}
\alternative { { a4 g2 e4 | g1 | \break }
{ e4 e2 d4 | c1 | \break }
}
\repeat unfold 2 { c'2. g4 |
a2 g |
}
\alternative { { a4 g2 e4 | g1 }
{ e4 e2 d4 | c1 }
}
}
stanzaOne = \lyricmode {
\set stanza = #"1."
I've gotta girl in | Bal -- ti -- more |
%Li'l Li -- za | Jane, |
_ _ _ _
\set stanza = #"1."
She's the girl that I a -- dore, |
%Li'l Li -- za | Jane.
_ _ _ _
\set stanza = #"R:"
Oh, E -- li -- za | Li'l Li -- za | Jane |
Oh, E -- li -- za | Li'l Li -- za | Jane |
}
stanzaTwo = \lyricmode {
\set stanza = #"2:"
I've gotta girl an' | you've got none, |
%Li'l Li -- za | Jane, |
_ _ _ _
\set stanza = #"2:"
I've gotta girl that call me hon'
% Li'l Li -- za | Jane.
_ _ _ _
}
stanzaThree = \lyricmode {
\set stanza = #"3:"
I know_a girl that | I a -- dore, |
\mybrace
Li'l Li -- za | Jane, |
\set stanza = #"3:"
way down south in | Bal -- ti -- more. |
\mybrace
Li'l Li -- za | Jane.
}
stanzaFour = \lyricmode {
\set stanza = #"4:"
Down where she lives po -- sies grow, |
%Li'l Li -- za | Jane, |
_ _ _ _
\set stanza = #"4:"
Chick -- ens round the kitch -- en door. |
% Li'l Li -- za | Jane.
_ _ _ _
}
stanzaFive = \lyricmode {
\set stanza = #"5:"
I woundn't care how | far we roam, |
%Li'l Li -- za | Jane, |
_ _ _ _
\set stanza = #"5:"
Where she's at is | home sweet home. |
%Li'l Li -- za | Jane.
_ _ _ _
}
\score {
<<
\new Voice = "one" { \melody }
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "one" \stanzaOne
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "one" \stanzaTwo
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "one" \stanzaThree
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "one" \stanzaFour
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "one" \stanzaFive
>>
\layout {
% Set the indentation of the first stave to 0 mm.
indent = 0\mm
% Increase the space in between the staves.
system-system-spacing = #'((padding . 2))
}
}
- Re lyrics question,
William Marchant <=