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A context like Staff but for printing rhythms. Pitches are
ignored; the notes are printed on one line.
This context also accepts commands for the following context(s):
Staff
This context creates the following layout objects:
BarLine, DotColumn, InstrumentName, LedgerLineSpanner, SeparatingGroupSpanner, SeparationItem, StaffSpacing, StaffSymbol, TimeSignature, VerticalAxisGroup and VoltaBracket.
This context sets the following properties:
neutral-direction in Beam to 1.
neutral-direction in Stem to 1.
line-count in StaffSymbol to 1.
staff-padding in VoltaBracket to 3.
bar-size in BarLine to 4.
squashedPosition to 0createSpacing to #tlocalKeySignature to '()minimum-Y-extent in VerticalAxisGroup to #f.
Context RhythmicStaff can contain Voice and CueVoice
This context is built from the following engravers:
Ledger_line_engraverThis engraver creates the following layout objects:
LedgerLineSpanner.
Axis_group_engraverProperties (read)
currentCommandColumn (layout object)Instrument_name_engraverProperties (read)
currentCommandColumn (layout object)shortInstrumentName (markup)instrument
instrumentName (markup)instrument property labels the staff in the first system, and
the instr property labels following lines.
shortVocalName (markup)vocalName (markup)Time_signature_engravertimeSignatureFraction changes
This engraver creates the following layout objects:
TimeSignature.
Pitch_squash_engraversquashedPosition, if that property is set. This can be used to make a single line staff demonstrating the rhythm of a melody.
Properties (read)
squashedPosition (integer)Staff_symbol_engraverMusic types accepted:
This engraver creates the following layout objects:
StaffSymbol.
Bar_engraverwhichBar property. If it has no bar line to create, it will forbid a linebreak at this point
Properties (read)
whichBar (string)Example:
\set Staff.whichBar = "|:"
This will create a start-repeat bar in this staff only. Valid values are described in bar-line-interface.
forbidBreak (boolean)Dot_column_engraverThis engraver creates the following layout objects:
DotColumn.
Separating_line_group_engraverProperties (read)
createSpacing (boolean)StaffSpacing objects?
Should be set for staves.
breakableSeparationItem (layout object)Volta_engraverProperties (read)
repeatCommands (list)(volta . x), where x is a string or #f
voltaSpannerDuration (moment)\alternative. This can be
used to shrink the length of brackets in the situation where one
alternative is very large.
stavesFound (list of grobs)Font_size_engraverProperties (read)
fontSize (number)Output_property_engraverMusic types accepted:
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