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Instead of having to type the same customization commands every time you need to use a particular type of staff, you can define a custom staff context and use it instead. For example, instead of:
Instead of having to type the same customization commands every time you need to use a particular type of staff, you can define a custom staff context and use it instead. For example, instead of


<code>\new Staff \with { ... }</code>
\new Staff \with { ... }


You would use:
you would use


<code>\new MyCustomStaff</code>
\new MyCustomStaff


A custom staff context can have any customizations that you would use in a Staff's \with block. Note that the custom staff's definition can be saved in a file that you <code>\include</code>, so you do not have to re-create it every time it is needed.
A custom staff context can have any customizations that you would use in a <code>Staff</code> context's <code>\with</code> block. Note that the custom staff's definition can be saved in a file that you <code>\include</code>, so you do not have to re-create it every time it is needed.
 
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% DEFINE A CUSTOM STAFF CONTEXT FOR "LAYOUT"
% DEFINE A CUSTOM STAFF CONTEXT FOR "LAYOUT"
\layout {
\layout {
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