Re: Verse alignment with alternative melody

[Peter Mitton]

Apologies for the noise - if I’d just carried on the answer would have been 
obvious! Just add a normal “_”.

Wood or trees, sometimes I just can’t work them out.

Sometimes my thinking is fuzzy…

Apologies again,

Pete

> On 17 Jul 2023, at 11:26, Peter Mitton <petemitton@me.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I’m trying to find the correct syntax to align the word “two” in my second 
> verse below the note (b1) of the second alternative repeat. I haven’t been 
> able to find the correct search term to find a solution in the documentation 
> and any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> \version "2.24"
> 
> \new Staff {
>  <<
>    \new Voice = "one" \fixed c' { 
>      \repeat volta 2 { a1 \alternative {\volta 1 {a1 }}
>                        \alternative {\volta 2 {b1}}}
>    } % end voice one
> 
>    \new Lyrics \lyricsto "one" {      % verse one
>      verse one 
>    }  % end lyrics verse one
> 
>    \new Lyrics \lyricsto "one" {      % verse two
>      verse two
>    }  % end lyrics verse two
>>> 
> } % end staff
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Pete