From c20e5df6da652c0ad16e1d15a86c10006482520f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trevor Daniels Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 21:45:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Doc: NR 2.1 Vocal: Placing dynamics above staff - Add ref to section in Choral where this is already explained - Do some tidying --- Documentation/notation/vocal.itely | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/notation/vocal.itely b/Documentation/notation/vocal.itely index 0372b8ab3b..93bab4abb7 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}. -- 2.39.2