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Node:GrandStaff, Next:, Previous:FiguredBass, Up:Contexts



GrandStaff

Contains Staff or RhythmicStaff contexts. It adds a brace on the left side, grouping the staves together. The bar lines of the contained staves are connected vertically. It can contain Staff contexts.

This context creates the following grobs: Arpeggio, SpanBar, SystemStartBar, SystemStartBrace and SystemStartBracket.

This context sets the following properties:

  • Set translator property systemStartDelimiter to 'SystemStartBrace
  • Set translator property localKeySignature to '()

Context GrandStaff can contain Staff

This context is built from the following engravers:


Engraver_group_engraver
A group of engravers taken together
System_start_delimiter_engraver
Creates a system start delimiter (ie. SystemStart{Bar,Brace,Bracket} spanner

Properties (read)


systemStartDelimiter (symbol)
Which grob to make for the start of the system/staff?
This engraver creates the following grobs: SystemStartBar, SystemStartBrace and SystemStartBracket.
Span_arpeggio_engraver

Properties (read)


connectArpeggios (boolean)
If set, connect all arpeggios that are found. In this way, you can make arpeggios that cross staves.
This engraver creates the following grobs: Arpeggio.
Span_bar_engraver
This engraver makes cross-staff barlines: It catches all normal bar lines, and draws a single span-bar across them.

This engraver creates the following grobs: SpanBar.


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