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In order to assign more than one syllable to a single note, you can
surround them with quotes or use a _
character, to get spaces
between syllables, or use tilde symbol (~
) to get a lyric
tie1.
\time 3/4 \relative c' { c2 e4 g2 e4 } \addlyrics { gran- de_a- mi- go } \addlyrics { pu- "ro y ho-" nes- to } \addlyrics { pu- ro~y~ho- nes- to }
Internals Reference: LyricCombineMusic.
[1] The lyric ties is implemented with the Unicode character U+203F, so be sure to have a font (Like DejaVuLGC) installed that includes this glyph.
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