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GrandStaff

A group of staffs, 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 objects:

Arpeggio, SpanBar, SystemStartBar, SystemStartBrace and SystemStartBracket.

This context sets the following properties:

Context GrandStaff can contain Staff

This context is built from the following engravers:

Engraver_group_engraver
A group of engravers taken together
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.
This engraver creates the following layout objects: SystemStartBar, SystemStartBrace and SystemStartBracket.
Span_arpeggio_engraver

Properties (read)

connectArpeggios (boolean)
If set, connect arpeggios across piano staff.
This engraver creates the following layout objects: Arpeggio.
Span_bar_engraver
This engraver makes cross-staff barlines: It catches all normal bar lines, and draws a single span-bar across them.

This engraver creates the following layout objects: SpanBar.

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