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Beam_engraver

Handles Beam events by engraving Beams. If omitted, then notes will be printed with flags instead of beams.

Music types accepted:

beam-event

Properties (read)

subdivideBeams (boolean)
If set, multiple beams will be subdivided at beat positions by only drawing one beam over the beat.
beatLength (moment)
The length of one beat in this time signature.
beamMelismaBusy (boolean)
Signal if a beam is present.
This engraver creates the following layout objects: Beam.

Beam_engraver is part of contexts: DrumVoice, GregorianTranscriptionVoice, TabVoice, VaticanaVoice and Voice

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