> I am using lilypond-book (with LaTeX) to collect several different
> lilypond files into one nice document - with title page, table of
> contents, and an introduction. However, the music never comes out
> properly on the page. Using lilypond on a single file, the music is
> nicely laid out, appropriate space between the systems, and the
> first system (there are only two staves - it's a collection of
> duets) indented for the instrument names.
>
> However, the same music in lilypond-book comes out either moved
> partly off the page, or on the page but with huge margins - and the
> first system not indented, but with the instrument names set to its
> left. (This accounts for the huge margin - there is white space
> beneath the instrument names for the rest of the page). Also, the
> systems are more crowded vertically then they are in plain lilypond.
>
> Clearly I need to do some fiddling to make lilypond's page
> formatter, and LaTeX's page formatter, go well together. Can
> anybody give me some advice on this?
The vertical layout cannot be as finely tuned using lilypond-book and