5 Gregorian chant notation sometimes also uses commas and ticks, but in
6 smaller font size (we call it 'virgula' and 'caesura'). However, the
7 most common breathing signs are divisio minima/maior/maxima and
8 finalis, the latter three looking similar to bar glyphs.
12 \include "gregorian-init.ly"
16 %% Gregorian notation:
18 \context VaticanaStaff {
21 %% we turn bars and bar numbers off for Gregorian stuff
22 \override Staff.BarLine #'transparent = ##t
23 \override Score.BarNumber #'transparent = ##t
25 %% here is no \breathe
28 %% \virgula applies rcomma, but in a smaller font
31 %% \caesura applies rvarcomma, but in a smaller font
34 %% \divisioMinima is a simple vertical stroke through the
35 %% uppermost staffline, just like the original implementation
36 %% of breathing signs.
39 %% \divisio{maior,maxima} and \finalis look like bars and are
40 %% vertically centered on the staff; the direction property has
45 %% this one looks almost like a "||" type bar