Re: Undertie in lyrics to show no breath

[David Wright]

On Wed 20 Jul 2022 at 11:34:58 (+0100), mancunius wrote:
> Hello. In the following example I want the undertie to be placed between the 
> 2 “O sacrum convivium” lines of lyrics, to indicate that no breath should be 
> taken by the singers - as per the normal choral convention. (cf. the 
> commented-out \breathe command in the music itself.) As it currently 
> compiles, the undertie is placed beneath the word “O” of the second phrase. 
> How do I adjust it so that it becomes a link between the 2 phrases, not part 
> of one of them? (I’ve attached a screenshot of what I would like to achieve)

You might try:

O sa -- crum con -- ví -- vi -- um_~
O __ sa -- _ crum con -- ví -- vi -- um

± the comma.

Note that the alignment of the um is slightly affected,
if you're after precision.

Cheers,
David.