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Fonts can be changed independently for each stanza, including the font used for printing the stanza number.
Fonts can be changed independently for each stanza, including the font used for printing the stanza number.


<lilypond version="2.24.0">
<lilypond version="2.24">
%{
%{
You may have to install additional fonts.
You may have to install additional fonts.

Revision as of 18:54, 16 November 2025

Fonts can be changed independently for each stanza, including the font used for printing the stanza number.

\version "2.24"

%{
You may have to install additional fonts.

Red Hat Fedora

  dejavu-fonts-all

Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu

  fonts-dejavu-core
  fonts-dejavu-extra
%}

\relative c'' {
  \time 3/4
  g2 e4
  a2 f4
  g2.
}
\addlyrics {
  \set stanza = #"1. "
  Hi, my name is Bert.
}
\addlyrics {
  \override StanzaNumber.font-name = #"DejaVu Sans"
  \set stanza = #"2. "
  \override LyricText.font-family = #'typewriter
  Oh, ché -- ri, je t'aime
}