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GNU LilyPond -- Notation Reference
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The music typesetter
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   Copyright (C) 1999-2009 by the authors

     Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
     document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
     Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software
     Foundation; with no Invariant Sections.  A copy of the license is
     included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

   This file documents GNU LilyPond.

   Copyright 1999-2009 by the authors

     Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
     document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
     Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software
     Foundation; with no Invariant Sections.  A copy of the license is
     included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

   This is the Notation Reference (NR) for GNU LilyPond version 2.12.2.
For more information about how this fits with the other documentation,
see Note: About the documentation.


   More information can be found at `http://www.lilypond.org/'.  The
website contains on-line copies of this and other documentation.

     We want to dedicate this program to all the friends that we met
     through music.

     Han-Wen and Jan

Musical notation

Musical notation.

Specialist notation

Notation which is only used for

specific purposes.

General input and output

General information about

lilypond input and output.

Spacing issues

Display of output on paper.

Changing defaults

Tuning output.

Interfaces for programmers

Expert usage.

Appendices

Literature list

Reference works about music notation.

Notation manual tables

Tables and charts.

Cheat sheet

Summary of LilyPond syntax.

GNU Free Documentation License

License of this document.

LilyPond command index

LilyPond index