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Re: many-lyrics separator (slightly OT)


From: Mogens Lemvig Hansen
Subject: Re: many-lyrics separator (slightly OT)
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 07:57:08 -0800

Hi Francois,

I prefer to simply repeat the music:
   http://yen-hansen.ca/hymns/mlh03.pdf
Improved readability that often doesn't even cost extra paper.

Regards,
Mogens


On 2015-01-05, at 6:03, Alicuota618 <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Considering a choir-setting with many stanzas, the text makes this is
> a little bit ugly to read, specially for amateur-choirs in stressing
> situation (concert...).
> 
> How does engravers eventually make these lyrics more readable?
> I think of four possibilities:
> - repeating the stanza # at each system, but I dont want this solution...
> - make some stanzas in italic
> - change some stanzas for sans-serif
> - draw a line-separator every 3-4 stanzas (but how to do that with ly?)
> 
> Did somebody found any hymn-setting with this kind of typesetting?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Francois
> <manyStanzas.jpg>
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