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Re: Lyric misalignment solved. Was Re: Lyric misalignment and beaming?
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Kieren MacMillan |
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Re: Lyric misalignment solved. Was Re: Lyric misalignment and beaming? |
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Mon, 13 Jan 2020 19:58:28 -0500 |
Hi Arle,
> Seems this is a bug unless there is a reason why lyrics should follow manual
> beaming rather than slurs when autoBeam is off. Can anyone tell me whether I
> should log this?
Well, that would follow "traditional" (meaning pre-1900) engraving rules for
vocal writing, when melismas were indicated by beams (or lack thereof) and not
slurs. But I think it’s worth logging, even if it just ends up being a
parameter/switch with the default staying as is.
Best,
Kieren.
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