The lyrics object

Type: Dictionary

This contains the lyric data for a given event. Typically this correponds to a single sung syllable.

Keys

Name Type Required? Description
lines An object with user-defined keys, where each value is a event lyric line No A data structure representing all of the event's lyric lines (e.g., for multiple verses). This is encoded as an object in which the keys are user-defined strings (such as "1", "2" or "A") and the values are event lyric line objects.

These user-defined strings are effectively document-scoped IDs of the lyric lines. All lyric lines that appear together should have the same ID in the document.

Parent objects

This object is used by the following parent objects:

Examples

This object is used in the following examples:

Lyric line metadata, Lyrics (basic), Lyrics (multi-line)