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lyric-syllable-interface

a single piece of lyrics


alignment (number)
alignment of lyrics on notehead, -1 is LEFT, 0 is CENTRE, 1 is RIGHT .
begin-alignment (number)
proportion of lyric length from beginning to align with note-head for left-aligned lyrics.
end-alignment (number)
proportion of lyric length from end to align with note-head for right-aligned lyrics.
ignore-length-mismatch (boolean)
if #t, stanzas with shorter lyrics can be moved away from their respective note-head by the lyric alignment code.
word-space (dimension, in staff space)
elongate left by this much (FIXME: cumbersome semantics).

This grob interface is used in the following graphical objects: LyricText


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