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Music properties

alteration (number):

alteration for figured bass

articulation-type (string):

key for script definitions alist.

TODO: consider making type into symbol

bass (boolean):

Set if this note is a bass note in a chord

bracket-start (boolean):

start a bracket here. TODO: use span requests?

bracket-stop (boolean):

stop a bracket here.

cautionary (boolean):

If set, this alteration needs cautionary accidental

change-to-id (string):

name of the context to change to

change-to-type (string):

type of the context to change to.

context-id (string):

name of context

context-type (string):

type of context

denominator (integer):

denominator in a time signature

direction (direction):

Print this up or down?

duration (duration):

Duration of this note/lyric.

element (music):

The single child of a Music_wrapper music object, or the body of a repeat.

elements (list of music):

A list of elements for sequential of simultaneous music, or the alternatives of repeated music.

figure (number):

number for figured bass

force-accidental (boolean):

If set, a cautionary accidental should always be printed on this note

grob-property (symbol):

The symbol of the grob property to set.

grob-value (any type):

The value of the grob property to set

inversion (boolean):

If set, this chord note is inverted.

iterator-ctor (procedure):

Function to construct music-event-iterator object for this Music

label (markup (list or string)):

label of a mark.

last-pitch (unknown):

The last pitch after relativization.

length (procedure):

How to compute the duration of this music

metronome-count (number):

How many beats in a minute?

numerator (integer):

numerator of a time signature

once (boolean):

Apply this operation only during one time step?

origin (input location):

where was this piece of music defined?

penalty (number):

Penalty for break hint.

pitch (unknown):

the pitch of this note

pitch-alist (list):

list of pitches jointly forming the scale of a key signature

pop-first (boolean):

Do a revert before we try to do a override on some grob property.

predicate (procedure):

the predicate of a outputproperty

repeat-count (integer):

do a epeat how ofen?

span-direction (direction):

Does this start or stop a spanner?

span-type (string):

What kind of spanner should be created?

TODO: consider making type into symbol

start-moment-function (procedure):

Function to compute the negative length of starting grace notes.

string-number (integer):

The number of the string in a String_number_req

symbol (symbol):

Grob name to perform an override/revert on.

text (markup (list or string)):

markup expression to be printed

text-type (symbol):

Particular type of text script (eg. finger, dynamic).

tremolo-type (integer):

type (symbol):

The type of this music object. Determines iteration in some cases.

value (any type):

Assignment value for a translation property

what (string):

What to change for auto-change. FIXME, naming

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