@cindex Spacing lyrics
@cindex Lyrics, increasing space between
-To increase the spacing between lyrics, set the @code{minimum-distance}
-property of @code{LyricSpace}.
+To increase the spacing between lyrics, set the
+@code{minimum-distance} property of @code{LyricSpace}.
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Names of singers can also be added. They are printed at the start of
the line, just like instrument names. They are created by setting
-@code{vocalName}. A short version may be entered as @code{shortVocalName}.
+@code{vocalName}. A short version may be entered as
+@code{shortVocalName}.
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\new Voice {
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-The text for the first stanza is set to the melody called @q{lahlah}
-in the usual way, but the second stanza is set initally to the
-@code{lahlah} context and is then switched to the @code{alternative}
-melody for the syllables @q{ran} to @q{sau} by the lines:
+The text for the first stanza is set to the melody called
+@q{lahlah} in the usual way, but the second stanza is set initally
+to the @code{lahlah} context and is then switched to the
+@code{alternative} melody for the syllables @q{ran} to @q{sau} by
+the lines:
@example
\set associatedVoice = "alternative" % applies to "ran"
@node Lead sheets
@unnumberedsubsubsec Lead sheets
-Lead sheets may be printed by combining vocal parts and @q{chord mode};
-this syntax is explained in @ref{Chord notation}.
+Lead sheets may be printed by combining vocal parts and
+@q{chord mode}; this syntax is explained in @ref{Chord notation}.
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@ref{Grouping staves}.
@item
-Shape noteheads, as used in Sacred Harp and similar notation, are
+Shape note heads, as used in Sacred Harp and similar notation, are
described in @ref{Shape note heads}.
@item
To remove bar lines from just a section of music treat it as a
cadenza. If the section is long you may need to insert dummy
-barlines with @code{\bar ""} to show where the line should break.
+bar lines with @code{\bar ""} to show where the line should break.
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@node Ancient vocal music
@subsection Ancient vocal music
-Ancient vocal music is supported, as explained in @ref{Ancient notation}.
+Ancient vocal music is supported, as explained in
+@ref{Ancient notation}.
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