Re: Text above a notehead or rest regardless of collisions with staff

[David Kastrup]

Paolo Prete <paolopr976@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> is it possible to place "some text" above a notehead (or a rest) regardless
> of collisions with the staff? Maybe a start could be to use the Fingering
> object, but I don't know how to change "1" to "some text"
>
> {
> \override Fingering.staff-padding = #'()
> \stemDown
> c'-1
> }

Well, the rather artless way of writing

{
\override Fingering.staff-padding = #'()
\stemDown
c'-\tweak text "Some text" -1
}

actually works.

-- 
David Kastrup