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Aiken head white notes get harder to read at smaller staff sizes, especially with ledger lines. Losing interior white space makes them appear as quarter notes.
Aiken head white notes get harder to read at smaller staff sizes, especially with ledger lines. Losing interior white space makes them appear as quarter notes.


<lilypond version="2.24.0">
<lilypond version="2.24">
\score {
\score {
   {
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[[Category:Specific notation]]
[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
[[Category:Included in the official documentation]]
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Latest revision as of 23:14, 21 November 2025

Aiken head white notes get harder to read at smaller staff sizes, especially with ledger lines. Losing interior white space makes them appear as quarter notes.

\version "2.24"

\score {
  {
    \aikenHeads
    c''2 a' c' a

    % Switch to thin-variant noteheads
    \set shapeNoteStyles = ##(doThin reThin miThin
                              faThin sol laThin tiThin)
    c'' a' c' a
  }
}