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2.1.11 GrandStaff
A group of staves, with a brace on the left side, grouping the staves together. The bar lines of the contained staves are connected vertically.
This context creates the following layout object(s):
Arpeggio, InstrumentName, SpanBar, SpanBarStub, SystemStartBar, SystemStartBrace, SystemStartBracket, SystemStartSquare and VerticalAlignment.
This context sets the following properties:
- Set grob-property
extra-spacing-widthin DynamicText to#f. - Set translator property
instrumentNameto'(). - Set translator property
localAlterationsto'(). - Set translator property
shortInstrumentNameto'(). - Set translator property
systemStartDelimiterto'SystemStartBrace. - Set translator property
topLevelAlignmentto#f.
This is not a ‘Bottom’ context; search for such a one will commence after creating an implicit context of type Staff.
Context GrandStaff can contain ChordNames, DrumStaff, Dynamics, FiguredBass, Lyrics, RhythmicStaff, Staff and TabStaff.
This context is built from the following engraver(s):
Instrument_name_engraverCreate a system start text for instrument or vocal names.
Properties (read)
currentCommandColumn(graphical (layout) object)Grob that is X-parent to all current breakable (clef, key signature, etc.) items.
instrumentName(markup)The name to print left of a staff. The
instrumentNameproperty labels the staff in the first system, and theshortInstrumentNameproperty labels following lines.shortInstrumentName(markup)See
instrumentName.shortVocalName(markup)Name of a vocal line, short version.
vocalName(markup)Name of a vocal line.
This engraver creates the following layout object(s):
Span_arpeggio_engraverMake arpeggios that span multiple staves.
Properties (read)
connectArpeggios(boolean)If set, connect arpeggios across piano staff.
This engraver creates the following layout object(s):
Span_bar_engraverMake cross-staff bar lines: It catches all normal bar lines and draws a single span bar across them.
This engraver creates the following layout object(s):
Span_bar_stub_engraverMake stubs for span bars in all contexts that the span bars cross.
This engraver creates the following layout object(s):
System_start_delimiter_engraverCreate a system start delimiter (i.e., a
SystemStartBar,SystemStartBrace,SystemStartBracketorSystemStartSquarespanner).Properties (read)
currentCommandColumn(graphical (layout) object)Grob that is X-parent to all current breakable (clef, key signature, etc.) items.
systemStartDelimiter(symbol)Which grob to make for the start of the system/staff? Set to
SystemStartBrace,SystemStartBracketorSystemStartBar.systemStartDelimiterHierarchy(pair)A nested list, indicating the nesting of a start delimiters.
This engraver creates the following layout object(s):
SystemStartBar, SystemStartBrace, SystemStartBracket and SystemStartSquare.
Vertical_align_engraverCatch groups (staves, lyrics lines, etc.) and stack them vertically.
Properties (read)
alignAboveContext(string)Where to insert newly created context in vertical alignment.
alignBelowContext(string)Where to insert newly created context in vertical alignment.
hasAxisGroup(boolean)True if the current context is contained in an axis group.
This engraver creates the following layout object(s):
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