Re: Espressivo marks

[DJF]

On Jul 26, 2020, at 12:32 PM, Martín Rincón Botero 
<martinrinconbotero@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> There's an old thread, where Thomas Morley came up with this script for 
> longer \espressivo marks. 
> This script however adds horizontal space before or after the note to make 
> room for the longer "articulation". Is there any way to prevent it from doing 
> that, for example by giving it more vertical space from the note? 
> Regards,
> Martín.

The \espressivo is treated like an articulation, so something like \once 
\override Script.padding = #1.0 put immediately before the note would move it 
higher.

Hope this helps,

Dan