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RE: Syllable count


From: John Schlomann
Subject: RE: Syllable count
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 16:32:47 -0600

I had been looking for something specific to lyrics, which is maybe why I 
didn't find it.

This is exactly what I need. Thank you, Harm.

John

-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Morley [mailto:address@hidden 
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2018 4:05 PM
To: John Schlomann
Cc: lilypond-user
Subject: Re: Syllable count

2018-02-19 22:38 GMT+01:00 John Schlomann <address@hidden>:
> Dear LilyPond experts,
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> Given a definition of some lyrics, such as
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>   lyr = \lyricmode { Here some lyr -- ics }
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> Is there any way to get a count of the syllables, in this case 4?
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> Thank you,
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> John



#(display-scheme-music (length (ly:music-property lyr 'elements)))

HTH,
  Harm





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