Re: Dynamics in Lyrics?

[William Rehwinkel]

This is perfect, but I'll add something else to keep in mind: you can 
use "\markup \dynamic f" to add dynamics in markup.

Thanks,
-William

On 8/11/24 04:20, David Kastrup wrote:
> Peter Chubb <lily.user@chubb.wattle.id.au> writes:
>
> > Hi Folks,
> >     Is there a simple way to add dynamic markings to lyrics?  In a
> >     multi-verse song, the dynamics can be different verse to verse.
> >
> >     I'd like to do something like this:
> >
> > \score {
> >    <<
> >      \new Staff \context Voice = tune {\repeat volta 2 { c c c c }}
> >      \new Lyrics \lyricsto tune  { \set stanza = "1." \mp get \cresc lou -- der 
> > \f here }
> >      \new Lyrics \lyricsto tune  { \set stanza = "2."  \ff this is very loud  }
> >      >>
> > }
>
> First, dynamics are entered _behind_ the event they are supposed to
> attach to, not before.  Second, if you want a context to engrave
> dynamics, it needs the respective engravers.  Try

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