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In accordance with traditional typesetting rules, a natural sign is printed before a sharp or flat if a previous double sharp or flat on the same note is canceled. To change this behavior to contemporary practice, set the <code>extraNatural</code> property to <code>f</code> in the <code>Staff</code> context.
In accordance with traditional typesetting rules, a natural sign is printed before a sharp or flat if a previous double sharp or flat on the same note is canceled. To change this behavior to contemporary practice, set the <code>extraNatural</code> property to <code>#f</code> in the <code>Staff</code> context.


<lilypond version="2.24">
<lilypond version="2.24">

Revision as of 14:19, 29 November 2025

In accordance with traditional typesetting rules, a natural sign is printed before a sharp or flat if a previous double sharp or flat on the same note is canceled. To change this behavior to contemporary practice, set the extraNatural property to #f in the Staff context.

\version "2.24"

\relative c'' {
  aeses4 aes ais a
  \set Staff.extraNatural = ##f
  aeses4 aes ais a
}