Lilypond example

\version "2.14.2"
\pointAndClickOff

\paper{
  ragged-bottom=##f
  ragged-last-bottom = ##f
  between-system-space=37\mm % was 20 <=default>
  between-system-padding = #1
  system-system-spacing #'minimum-distance = #12
  oddFooterMarkup=##f
  evenFooterMarkup=##f
  evenHeaderMarkup=##f
  print-page-number=##f
  bottom-margin=30\mm
}

\header {
  title = \markup \center-column {
    "Agnus Dei" }
  composer = \markup { \small "Jean Courtois" }
  poet = "Leiden, Gemeentearchief, Koorboek F"
}


\layout {
  \context { \RemoveEmptyStaffContext }
  \context { \Score
    \remove "Timing_translator"
    \remove "Default_bar_line_engraver"
    \consists "Span_bar_engraver"
    \override SpanBar #'stencil =
     #(lambda (grob)
       (if (string=? (ly:grob-property grob 'glyph-name) ":")
           (set! (ly:grob-property grob 'glyph-name) ""))
          (if (string=? (ly:grob-property grob 'glyph-name) "|")
           (set! (ly:grob-property grob 'glyph-name) ""))
       (ly:span-bar::print grob))
  }
  \context { \Staff
    \consists "Timing_translator"
    \consists "Default_bar_line_engraver"
    \override TimeSignature #'style = #'mensural
    \override TimeSignature #'break-visibility = #end-of-line-invisible
    \override NoteHead #'style = #'baroque
    \override TupletNumber #'transparent = ##t
    \override TupletBracket #'transparent = ##t
  }
  indent=26\mm
}

dl = { \override Staff.BarLine #'font-size = #-3 \set Timing.defaultBarType = ":" }
nl = { \revert Staff.BarLine #'font-size \set Timing.defaultBarType = "|" }

sh = ^\markup{\small\sharp}

it = \override LyricText #'font-shape = #'italic
rm = \revert LyricText #'font-shape

cantusText = \lyricmode {
Ag -- nus De -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ i
qui tol -- lis pec -- _ _ _ ca -- _ _ _ _ _ ta mun -- di
mi -- se -- re -- re mi -- se -- re -- _ _ _ _ re no -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ bis

ag -- _ _ _ nus De -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ i
ag -- nus De -- _ _ i
qui tol -- _ _ _ _ _ _ lis pec -- ca -- ta mun -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ di
mi -- se -- re -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ re no -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ bis
}

contratenorText = \lyricmode {
Ag -- nus De -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ i
ag -- nus De -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ i
qui tol -- lis pec -- _ ca -- _ _ _ _ ta mun -- di
mi -- se -- re -- _ _ _ _ _ _ re no -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ bis

ag -- _ _ _ nus De -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ i
ag -- nus De -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ i
qui tol -- lis pec -- _ _ ca -- ta mun -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ di
mi -- se -- re -- _ _ _ _ re no -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ bis
}

tenorText = \lyricmode {
Ag -- nus De -- i
qui tol -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lis
\it qui tol -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lis \rm
pec -- ca -- ta mun -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ di
mi -- se -- re -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ re no -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ bis
}

bassusText = \lyricmode {
Ag -- nus De -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ i
ag -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ nus De -- _ _ _ i
qui tol -- lis pec -- _ ca -- _ _ _ _ _ ta mun -- _ _ _ di
mi -- se -- re -- _ _ _ _ re no -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ bis
}

\new ChoirStaff <<
  \new Voice = "cantus" \with {
    \consists "Bar_number_engraver"
    \override BarNumber #'padding = #2.5
  }
  \relative c'' {
    \set Staff.instrumentName = "[Superius]"
    \clef G
    \time 2/1
    \set Staff.timeSignatureFraction = #'(2 . 2)
    R1*10 r1 r2 \dl g1 \nl a2 b1 c2 g c2. b4 a g a g
    f e \[ \dl d1 \nl g \] f2 g1 r2 g2 g g c2. b4 a g a2. b4 c a
    b a d1 c2 d\breve R1*4 r1 r2 g,2 a g c1 r2 a2 b a d2. c4 b a g2
    c2. b4 a g \dl f1 \[ bes a \] \nl g f2 g\longa*1/2 \bar "||"

    \set Staff.timeSignatureFraction = #'(2 . 2)
    g2. a4 b c \dl d2. c4 a b c d e1 \nl d4 c b1 a2. b4
    c d \dl e2. d4 b c d e f1 e4 d c2 d2. \nl c4 b2 a1 \dl g\breve. \nl r2 c2
    c b4 a b2 a e'1 d2 c b4 a b c d2 g, r2 d' c b a2. g8 f
    e2 d a'1 g2 \dl c2. \nl b4 a1 g2 a1 r2 a2 c c g2. a4 b c d2. c4 b a
    b2 g2. f4 e d e d g1 f2 g\longa*1/2

    \bar "|."
  }
  \new Lyrics \lyricsto "cantus" \cantusText

  \new Voice = "contratenor" \relative c' {
    \set Staff.instrumentName = "Contra[tenor]"
    \set suggestAccidentals = ##t
    #(set-accidental-style 'forget)
    \clef "G_8"
    \time 2/1
    \set Staff.timeSignatureFraction = #'(2 . 2)
    r1 r2 \dl g1 a2 b \nl c2. d4 e2 f c f2. e4 d c d c
    b a g1 f2 g1 r2 d'2 e2. f4 g1 e2. d4 c b \dl a1 g4 f a2 b1 \nl c2 d1
    e\breve r2 c2 c c f2. e4 d2 c d4 e f d e1 d\breve R1*4 r2 d2 c b
    a4 b c d e2. f4 g2 c, d f d g2. f4 e d e2 c f2. e4
    d c d2. e4 f2 d e d1 d\longa*1/2 \bar "||"

    \set Staff.timeSignatureFraction = #'(2 . 2)
    R1*2 r1 c2. d4 e f g2. f4 d e f g a2
    a g4 f e1 d2. e4 f g a2. g4 f e d2 g1 f2 g1 r2 c,2 c b4 a
    b2 a a'1 g2 f e4 d e f g2 c, r2 g' f e d2. c8 b a2 g
    d'1 c2 \dl f2. \nl e4 f d e d c b a2 c b1 a\breve r2 a2 c c
    g4 a b c d2 \dl g2. \nl f4 e d e d c b c b a g a1 g\longa*1/2

    \bar "|."
  }
  \new Lyrics \lyricsto "contratenor" \contratenorText

  \new Voice = "tenor" \relative c' {
    \set Staff.instrumentName = "Tenor"
    \set suggestAccidentals = ##t
    \clef "G_8"
    \time 2/1
    \set Staff.timeSignatureFraction = #'(2 . 2)
    g1 a2 b c1 r2 g2 c2. b4 a g \dl a1 \nl b2 a b
    d c1 b2 c d4 e f d g2 e c d1 c r2 c2 f2. e4 d c d c
    b a g2 a1 c2. b4 g2 \dl c2. \nl d4 e2 a,1 R1*2 r1 r2 a2 a a d2. c4 b a
    b2. c4 d b c b e1 d2 e b c d e2. f4 g2 c, d e f d
    d4 c b a b2 c a f'2. e4 d c d1 g,2. a4 b2 c a1 g\longa*1/2

    \bar "|."
  }
  \new Lyrics \lyricsto "tenor" \tenorText

  \new Voice = "bassus" \relative c {
    \set Staff.instrumentName = #"Bassus"
    \set suggestAccidentals = ##t
    \clef F
    \time 2/1
    \set Staff.timeSignatureFraction = #'(2 . 2)
    R1*2 c1 d2 e f c f2. e4 d c d1 \dl g2. \nl f4 e2 d1
    c2 g' a b c1 g c2. b4 a g a g f e d1 \dl g \nl f4 e d1
    c\breve R1*6 d1 d2 d g2. f4 e2 d e4 f g e f1 e2 g a g c1
    r2 a2 b a d2. c4 b a g2 g \dl c2. b4 a g f2 b2. \nl a4 g1 f2
    g c, d1 g\longa*1/2

    \bar "|."
  }
  \new Lyrics \lyricsto "bassus" \bassusText
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