4 With the {\lyricsto} mechanism, individual lyric lines can be associated with one melody line. For each lyric line, they can be tuned whether to follow melismata or not.
8 \new Voice = "bla" \relative c'' {
12 \lyricsto "bla" \new Lyrics { bla ab blob blob }
13 \lyricsto "bla" \new Lyrics {
16 \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
20 %% note: effect of ignoreMelismata delayed one time step.
21 \unset ignoreMelismata
27 \lyricsto "bla" \new Lyrics {
28 nes ted lyrics voice with more words than no tes