-% Reducing the minimum space below the Staff and above the Lyrics:
-\score{
-<<
-\new Staff \with {\override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-1
-. 4)}
- \new Voice = m \relative c'{ c4 d e f g f e d c1 }
-\new Lyrics \with {\override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent =
-#'(-1.2 . 1)}
-\lyricsto m {aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa }
- >>
-}
+% Reducing the minimum space below the staff and above the lyrics:
+ \new Staff \with {
+ \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-1 . 4)
+ }
+ \new Voice = melody \relative c' {
+ c4 d e f
+ g4 f e d
+ c1
+ }
+ \new Lyrics \with {
+ \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-1.2 . 1)
+ }
+ \lyricsto melody { aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa }
+>>