ChoirStaff

Identical to StaffGroup except that the contained staves are not connected vertically.

This context creates the following layout objects:

SystemStartBar, SystemStartBrace, SystemStartBracket and SystemStartSquare.

This context sets the following properties:

• Set translator property shortVocalName to '()
• Set translator property vocalName to '()
• Set translator property systemStartDelimiter to 'SystemStartBracket

Context ChoirStaff can contain Staff, InnerStaffGroup, InnerChoirStaff, ChordNames, Lyrics, PianoStaff, GrandStaff, RhythmicStaff and DrumStaff

This context is built from the following engravers:

System_start_delimiter_engraver

Creates a system start delimiter (ie. SystemStart{Bar, Brace, Bracket} spanner

Properties (read)

systemStartDelimiter (symbol)

Which grob to make for the start of the system/staff? Set to SystemStartBrace, SystemStartBracket or SystemStartBar.

systemStartDelimiterHierarchy (pair)

A nested list, indicating the nesting of a start delimiters.

currentCommandColumn (layout object)

Grob that is X-parent to all current breakable (clef, key signature, etc.) items.

This engraver creates the following layout objects: SystemStartBar, SystemStartBrace, SystemStartBracket and SystemStartSquare.