Re: Footnote separator line too close

[Nick Payne]

On 03/04/13 06:24, Richard Shann wrote:
> I've found that the line dividing the footnote from the music is rather close 
> to the footnote text.
> I can see I need to override this definition
>
> footnote-separator-markup = \markup \fill-line { \override #'(span-factor . 
> 1/2) \draw-hline }
>
> but I can't see what to add to provide more space under the line ... any 
> suggestions?

Just use \vspace within the footnote markup. eg:

\version "2.17.15"

\relative f' {
  \footnote "*" #'(2 . -1) \markup\teeny { \column { \left-align { \line {
    \concat { \vspace #1 \lower #0.8 \super { * }
      "At this point the performer may insert an improvisation in the 
form of a "
        \italic "Cadenza furiosa" } } \line { " " } } } } c4
}