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9 @setfilename lilypond-notation.info
10 @settitle LilyPond Notation Reference
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16 This manual provides a reference for all notation that can be
17 produced with LilyPond version @version{}. It assumes that
18 the reader is familiar with the material in the
19 @rlearningnamed{Top, Learning Manual}.
22 @c `Notation Reference' was born 1999-10-11 with git commit 940dda0...
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24 Copyright @copyright{} 1999--2009 by the authors.
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33 @omfcreator Han-Wen Nienhuys, Jan Nieuwenhuizen and Graham Percival
34 @omfdescription Notation Reference of the LilyPond music engraving system
36 @omfcategory Applications|Publishing
41 @lilyTitlePage{Notation Reference}
47 * Musical notation:: Notation which is used in
49 * Specialist notation:: Notation which is only used for
51 * General input and output:: General information about
52 LilyPond input and output.
53 * Spacing issues:: Display of output on paper.
54 * Changing defaults:: Tuning output.
58 * Notation manual tables:: Tables and charts.
59 * Cheat sheet:: Summary of LilyPond syntax.
60 * LilyPond grammar:: Syntax diagram for LilyPond parser.
61 * GNU Free Documentation License:: License of this document.
62 * LilyPond command index::
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75 @include notation/input.itely
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78 @include notation/changing-defaults.itely
81 @include notation/notation-appendices.itely
82 @include notation/cheatsheet.itely
86 @node LilyPond grammar
87 @appendix LilyPond grammar
89 This appendix contains a description of the LilyPond grammar, as
90 output from the parser.
92 @verbatiminclude ly-grammar.txt
98 @node LilyPond command index
99 @appendix LilyPond command index
101 This index lists all the LilyPond commands and keywords with links
102 to those sections of the manual which describe or discuss their
103 use. Each link is in two parts. The first part points to the
104 exact location in the manual where the command or keyword appears;
105 the second part points to the start of the section of the manual
106 in which the command or keyword appears.
111 @appendix LilyPond index
113 In addition to all the LilyPond commands and keywords, this index
114 lists musical terms and words which relate to each of them, with
115 links to those sections of the manual which describe or discuss
116 that topic. Each link is in two parts. The first part points to
117 the exact location in the manual where the topic appears; the
118 second part points to the start of the section of the manual where
119 that topic is discussed.