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Re: formatting of elided syllable in lyrics


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: formatting of elided syllable in lyrics
Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 20:57:17 +0200
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Graham King <address@hidden> writes:

> Where two syllables are set to the same note, is there a way to apply
> formatting to the second?  I hope I've not missed something obvious in
> the NR or the Snippets Repository.
>
> In the following example, "eleison" is editorial and should be
> italicised.  The upper line of lyrics has the correct spacing but not
> the desired italics:
>
> \version "2.19.82"
>
> ital = \override LyricText.font-shape = #'italic
> italx = \revert LyricText.font-shape
>
> { c'1 c' d' c' }
> \addlyrics { ky -- rie_e -- lei -- son }
> \addlyrics { ky -- rie_ \ital e -- lei -- son \italx }

\version "2.19.82"

ital = \temporary \override LyricText.font-shape = #'italic
italx = \revert LyricText.font-shape

{ c'1 c' d' c' }
\addlyrics { ky -- \markup { rie \italic e } -- \ital lei -- son \italx }

-- 
David Kastrup

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