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Clef_engraver

Determine and set reference point for pitches

Properties (read)

forceClef (boolean)
Show clef symbol, even if it has not changed. Only active for the first clef after the property is set, not for the full staff.
explicitClefVisibility (procedure)
break-visibility function for clef changes.
clefOctavation (integer)
Add this much extra octavation. Values of 7 and -7 are common.
middleCPosition (number)
Place of the middle C, measured in half staffspaces. Usually determined by looking at clefPosition and clefGlyph.
clefGlyph (string)
Name of the symbol within the music font.
clefPosition (number)
Where should the center of the clef symbol go, measured in half staff spaces from the center of the staff.
This engraver creates the following layout objects: Clef and OctavateEight.

Clef_engraver is part of contexts: DrumStaff, GregorianTranscriptionStaff, Staff, TabStaff and VaticanaStaff

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