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Hymn template
This code shows one way of setting out a hymn tune when each line starts and ends with a
partial measure. It also shows how to add the verses as stand-alone text under the music.
Timeline = {
\time 4/4
\tempo 4=96
\partial 2
s2 | s1 | s2 \breathe s2 | s1 | s2 \bar "||" \break
s2 | s1 | s2 \breathe s2 | s1 | s2 \bar "||"
}
SopranoMusic = \relative g' {
g4 g | g g g g | g g g g | g g g g | g2
g4 g | g g g g | g g g g | g g g g | g2
}
AltoMusic = \relative c' {
d4 d | d d d d | d d d d | d d d d | d2
d4 d | d d d d | d d d d | d d d d | d2
}
TenorMusic = \relative a {
b4 b | b b b b | b b b b | b b b b | b2
b4 b | b b b b | b b b b | b b b b | b2
}
BassMusic = \relative g {
g4 g | g g g g | g g g g | g g g g | g2
g4 g | g g g g | g g g g | g g g g | g2
}
global = {
\key g \major
}
\score { % Start score