Re: Lyrics problem

[Jacques Bedaux]

Thank you, Harm and David
> On 02 Oct 2016, at 21:27, Thomas Morley <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> 2016-10-02 20:06 GMT+02:00 Jacques Bedaux <address@hidden>:
>> Hi all
>> 
>> I have a problem with lyrics in a voice that splits in two parts for only
>> one or two measures, so you don't want to make two different voices.
>> Lilypond gets confused and skips a part of the music.
> 
> Nope. LilyPond doesn't get confused.
> More likely you forgot using the  << ... \\ ... >>-construct means the
> upper voice is called "1", the lower "2".
> So \lyricsto "one" can't work, there is no Voice "called "one" at this moment.
> 
> See:
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/multiple-voices#single_002dstaff-polyphony
> scroll down to "The double backslash construct"
> 
>> 
>> Who could solve this problem for me?
> 
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/techniques-specific-to-lyrics#divisi-lyrics
> The second example
> 
> Or
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/multiple-voices#single_002dstaff-polyphony
> Scroll down to "Temporary polyphonic passages"
> 
> Cheers,
>  Harm