Re: Making a staff take extra vertical space?

[Robert Kennedy]

> In the latest development version, this problem doesn't exist anymore
> since the collision handling has been improved. Actually, the result you
> get there is similar to what you get if you add
>     \once \override Score.RehearsalMark #'padding = #6
> before the corresponding \mark command, i.e it appears above the
> chords.

Thanks for the information! I wonder, though, how I can get it to
appear *below* the chords, which is not how lead sheets are often
done, but I think it might be better in some situations.

        -- Robert