Nesting staves - Revision history

Lemzwerg at 18:13, 10 December 2025

2025-12-10T18:13:31Z

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	The property <code>systemStartDelimiterHierarchy</code> can be used to make more complex nested staff groups. The ~~command~~ <code>~~\set~~ StaffGroup~~.systemStartDelimiterHierarchy~~</code> takes an alphabetical list of the number of staves produced. Before each staff a system start delimiter can be given. It has to be enclosed in brackets and takes as much staves as the brackets enclose. Elements in the list can be omitted, but the first bracket takes always the complete number of staves. The possibilities are <code>SystemStartBar</code>, <code>SystemStartBracket</code>, <code>SystemStartBrace</code>, and <code>SystemStartSquare</code>.		The property <code>systemStartDelimiterHierarchy</code> can be used to make more complex nested staff groups. The <code>systemStartDelimiterHierarchy</code> property of the <code>StaffGroup</code> context takes an alphabetical list of the number of staves produced. Before each staff a system start delimiter can be given. It has to be enclosed in brackets and takes as much staves as the brackets enclose. Elements in the list can be omitted, but the first bracket takes always the complete number of staves. The possibilities are <code>SystemStartBar</code>, <code>SystemStartBracket</code>, <code>SystemStartBrace</code>, and <code>SystemStartSquare</code>.

	<lilypond version="2.24">		<lilypond version="2.24">
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	\override StaffGroup.SystemStartSquare.collapse-height = 4		\override StaffGroup.SystemStartSquare.collapse-height = 4
	\set StaffGroup.systemStartDelimiterHierarchy		\set StaffGroup.systemStartDelimiterHierarchy
	= #'(SystemStartSquare (SystemStartBrace (SystemStartBracket a		= #'(SystemStartSquare
	(SystemStartSquare b) ) c ) d)		(SystemStartBrace
			(SystemStartBracket a
			(SystemStartSquare b))
			c)
			d)

	\new Staff { c1 }		\new Staff { c1 }
	\new Staff { c1 }		\new Staff { c1 }
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	</lilypond>		</lilypond>

			[[Category:Contexts and engravers]]
	[[Category:Staff notation]]		[[Category:Staff notation]]
	~~[[Category:Staff notation]]~~
	~~[[Category:Contexts and engravers]]~~
	[[Category:Tweaks and overrides]]		[[Category:Tweaks and overrides]]
	[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]		[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
	~~[[Category:Preparing parts]]~~
	[[Category:Snippet]]		[[Category:Snippet]]

Lemzwerg: New category

2025-11-21T23:32:21Z

New category

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	[[Category:Tweaks and overrides]]		[[Category:Tweaks and overrides]]
	[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]		[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
	[[Category:Preparing parts]][[Category:Snippet]]		[[Category:Preparing parts]]
			[[Category:Snippet]]

Lemzwerg at 22:56, 21 November 2025

2025-11-21T22:56:38Z

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	[[Category:Tweaks and overrides]]		[[Category:Tweaks and overrides]]
	[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]		[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
	[[Category:Preparing parts]]		[[Category:Preparing parts]][[Category:Snippet]]

Jean Abou Samra: Replace version="2.24.0" with version="2.24" now that the LilyWiki extension supports auto-selecting the latest release in a stable series

2025-11-16T18:52:04Z

Replace version="2.24.0" with version="2.24" now that the LilyWiki extension supports auto-selecting the latest release in a stable series

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	The property <code>systemStartDelimiterHierarchy</code> can be used to make more complex nested staff groups. The command <code>\set StaffGroup.systemStartDelimiterHierarchy</code> takes an alphabetical list of the number of staves produced. Before each staff a system start delimiter can be given. It has to be enclosed in brackets and takes as much staves as the brackets enclose. Elements in the list can be omitted, but the first bracket takes always the complete number of staves. The possibilities are <code>SystemStartBar</code>, <code>SystemStartBracket</code>, <code>SystemStartBrace</code>, and <code>SystemStartSquare</code>.		The property <code>systemStartDelimiterHierarchy</code> can be used to make more complex nested staff groups. The command <code>\set StaffGroup.systemStartDelimiterHierarchy</code> takes an alphabetical list of the number of staves produced. Before each staff a system start delimiter can be given. It has to be enclosed in brackets and takes as much staves as the brackets enclose. Elements in the list can be omitted, but the first bracket takes always the complete number of staves. The possibilities are <code>SystemStartBar</code>, <code>SystemStartBracket</code>, <code>SystemStartBrace</code>, and <code>SystemStartSquare</code>.

	<lilypond version="2.24.0">		<lilypond version="2.24">
	\new StaffGroup		\new StaffGroup
	\relative c'' <<		\relative c'' <<

Jean Abou Samra: Import snippet from LSR

2025-10-26T22:41:31Z

Import snippet from LSR

New page

The property <code>systemStartDelimiterHierarchy</code> can be used to make more complex nested staff groups. The command <code>\set StaffGroup.systemStartDelimiterHierarchy</code> takes an alphabetical list of the number of staves produced. Before each staff a system start delimiter can be given. It has to be enclosed in brackets and takes as much staves as the brackets enclose. Elements in the list can be omitted, but the first bracket takes always the complete number of staves. The possibilities are <code>SystemStartBar</code>, <code>SystemStartBracket</code>, <code>SystemStartBrace</code>, and <code>SystemStartSquare</code>.

<lilypond version="2.24.0">
\new StaffGroup
\relative c'' <<
\override StaffGroup.SystemStartSquare.collapse-height = 4
\set StaffGroup.systemStartDelimiterHierarchy
= #'(SystemStartSquare (SystemStartBrace (SystemStartBracket a
(SystemStartSquare b) ) c ) d)
\new Staff { c1 }
\new Staff { c1 }
\new Staff { c1 }
\new Staff { c1 }
\new Staff { c1 }
>>
</lilypond>

[[Category:Staff notation]]
[[Category:Staff notation]]
[[Category:Contexts and engravers]]
[[Category:Tweaks and overrides]]
[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
[[Category:Preparing parts]]