X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fnotation%2Fvocal.itely;h=7549cfeed510c35fd53c2b2e59a8ccc21636bd09;hb=de924bddd22886a0a67decbde45acd5da441bf6d;hp=05d76e698d1da5a8bf7dbc6c3f0984244875a03b;hpb=235de94b7408e9badc7b82c8e0dae8f05009adc3;p=lilypond.git diff --git a/Documentation/notation/vocal.itely b/Documentation/notation/vocal.itely index 05d76e698d..7549cfeed5 100644 --- a/Documentation/notation/vocal.itely +++ b/Documentation/notation/vocal.itely @@ -57,17 +57,23 @@ that may arise in any type of vocal music. @itemize @item -Most styles of vocal music use written text as lyrics. An introduction -to this notation is to be found in @rlearning{Setting simple songs}. +Most styles of vocal music use written text as lyrics. An +introduction to this notation is to be found in +@rlearning{Setting simple songs}. @item -Vocal music is likely to require the use of @code{markup} mode, either -for lyrics of for other text elements (character's names, etc.). -This syntax is described in @ref{Text markup introduction}. +Vocal music is likely to require the use of @code{markup} mode, +either for lyrics or for other text elements (characters' names, +etc.) This syntax is described in @ref{Text markup introduction}. @item -@notation{Ambitus} may be added at the beginning of vocal staves, as explained -in @ref{Ambitus}. +@notation{Ambitus} may be added at the beginning of vocal staves, +as explained in @ref{Ambitus}. + +@item +Dynamic markings by default are placed below the staff, but in +choral music they are usually placed above the staff in order to +avoid the lyrics, as explained in @ref{Score layouts for choral}. @end itemize @@ -75,6 +81,14 @@ in @ref{Ambitus}. Music Glossary: @rglos{ambitus}. +Learning Manual: +@rlearning{Setting simple songs}. + +Notation Reference: +@ref{Text markup introduction}, +@ref{Ambitus}, +@ref{Score layouts for choral}. + Snippets: @rlsr{Vocal music}. @@ -416,12 +430,14 @@ More stanzas can be added by adding more @code{\addlyrics} sections: -@lilypond[ragged-right,verbatim,fragment,quote] -\time 3/4 -\relative c' { c2 e4 g2. } -\addlyrics { play the game } -\addlyrics { speel het spel } -\addlyrics { joue le jeu } +@lilypond[ragged-right,verbatim,quote] +{ + \time 3/4 + \relative c' { c2 e4 g2. } + \addlyrics { play the game } + \addlyrics { speel het spel } + \addlyrics { joue le jeu } +} @end lilypond The command @code{\addlyrics} cannot handle polyphonic settings. @@ -574,12 +590,14 @@ tie is implemented with the Unicode character U+203F, so be sure to have a font (like DejaVuLGC) installed that includes this glyph. -@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,fragment,verbatim] -\time 3/4 -\relative c' { c2 e4 g2 e4 } -\addlyrics { gran- de_a- mi- go } -\addlyrics { pu- "ro y ho-" nes- to } -\addlyrics { pu- ro~y~ho- nes- to } +@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim] +{ + \time 3/4 + \relative c' { c2 e4 g2 e4 } + \addlyrics { gran- de_a- mi- go } + \addlyrics { pu- "ro y ho-" nes- to } + \addlyrics { pu- ro~y~ho- nes- to } +} @end lilypond @@ -629,7 +647,7 @@ together: e8 } \new Lyrics \lyricsto "melody" { - Ki -- ri -- e __ + Ky -- ri -- e __ } >> @end lilypond @@ -647,7 +665,7 @@ entering lyrics: e8 ( d e2 ) } \new Lyrics \lyricsto "melody" { - Ki -- ri -- e __ + Ky -- ri -- e __ } >> @end lilypond @@ -666,7 +684,7 @@ providing automatic beaming is switched off. See e2. } \new Lyrics \lyricsto "melody" { - Ki -- ri -- e + Ky -- ri -- e } >> @end lilypond @@ -689,7 +707,7 @@ are bracketed between @code{\melisma} and @code{\melismaEnd}. e2. } \new Lyrics \lyricsto "melody" { - Ki -- ri -- e + Ky -- ri -- e } >> @end lilypond @@ -710,7 +728,7 @@ to be added to the melisma. e8 d e2 } \new Lyrics \lyricsto "melody" { - Ki -- ri -- _ _ _ e __ _ _ + Ky -- ri -- _ _ _ e __ _ _ } >> @end lilypond @@ -1054,10 +1072,10 @@ Notation Reference: @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}. -@lilypond[relative,verbatim,fragment,quote,ragged-right] +@lilypond[relative=1,verbatim,quote,ragged-right] { c c c c \override Lyrics.LyricSpace #'minimum-distance = #1.0 @@ -1589,7 +1607,7 @@ attaching lyrics to those specific contexts: Stanza numbers can be added by setting @code{stanza}, e.g., -@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim,relative=2,fragment] +@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim,relative=2] \new Voice { \time 3/4 g2 e4 a2 f4 g2. } \addlyrics { @@ -1671,9 +1689,10 @@ text = { 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}. -@lilypond[fragment,ragged-right,quote,verbatim,relative=2] +@lilypond[ragged-right,quote,verbatim,relative=2] \new Voice { \time 3/4 g2 e4 a2 f4 g2. } \addlyrics { @@ -1729,28 +1748,34 @@ are to be ignored. @subsubheading Adding syllables to grace notes +@cindex grace notes and lyrics +@cindex lyrics on grace notes + By default, grace notes (e.g. via @code{\grace}) do not get assigned syllables when using @code{\lyricsto}, but this behavior can be changed: @lilypond[verbatim,ragged-right,quote] -\relative c' { - f4 \appoggiatura a32 b4 - \grace { f16[ a16] } b2 - \afterGrace b2 { f16[ a16] } - \appoggiatura a32 b4 - \acciaccatura a8 b4 -} -\addlyrics { - normal - \set includeGraceNotes = ##t - case, - gra -- ce case, - after -- grace case, - \set ignoreMelismata = ##t - app. case, - acc. case. -} +<< + \new Voice = melody \relative c' { + f4 \appoggiatura a32 b4 + \grace { f16[ a16] } b2 + \afterGrace b2 { f16[ a16] } + \appoggiatura a32 b4 + \acciaccatura a8 b4 + } + \new Lyrics + \lyricsto melody { + normal + \set includeGraceNotes = ##t + case, + gra -- ce case, + after -- grace case, + \set ignoreMelismata = ##t + app. case, + acc. case. + } +>> @end lilypond @knownissues @@ -1819,10 +1844,11 @@ within the lyrics by setting the @code{associatedVoice} property: @end lilypond @noindent -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" @@ -2039,8 +2065,8 @@ Snippets: @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}. @snippets @lilypondfile[verbatim,lilyquote,ragged-right,texidoc,doctitle] @@ -2102,7 +2128,7 @@ For information about @code{ChoirStaff} and @code{PianoStaff} see @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 @@ -2169,7 +2195,7 @@ the two systems. See @ref{Separating systems}. @item For details of other page formatting properties, see -@ref{Page formatting}. +@ref{Page layout}. @end itemize @@ -2215,7 +2241,7 @@ Notation Reference: @ref{Changing spacing}, @ref{Displaying spacing}, @ref{Fitting music onto fewer pages}, -@ref{Page formatting}, +@ref{Page layout}, @ref{Score layout}, @ref{Separating systems}, @ref{Setting the staff size}, @@ -2318,7 +2344,7 @@ See @ref{Separating systems}. @item For details of other page formatting properties, see -@ref{Page formatting}. +@ref{Page layout}. @item Dialogue cues and stage directions can be inserted with markup. @@ -2339,7 +2365,7 @@ Notation Reference: @ref{Hiding staves}, @ref{Instrument transpositions}, @ref{Nested staff groups}, -@ref{Page formatting}, +@ref{Page layout}, @ref{Separating systems}, @ref{Transpose}, @ref{Writing parts}, @@ -2782,7 +2808,7 @@ Bar lines can also be removed on a staff-by-staff basis: 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. @lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=2] a4 b c2 | @@ -3169,7 +3195,8 @@ commands at the end of each line. @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}. @c TODO