Shifting lyrics when using non vocal letters: Difference between revisions
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Latest revision as of 22:46, 26 October 2025
If you use non vocal letters in lyrics which come in combination with a word but the letters don't come under the tone but just left of the word you can shift the whole phrase to the left.
\version "2.24.0"
%% http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=737
left = { \once \override LyricText.X-offset = #-2.8 }
\relative c' { 
  c4 c d8 g e4 
}
\addlyrics { 
  \left "S to" -- bom pu -- tu -- jem 
}