3 % possible rename to invis-notes.ly
4 % check if other documents call this "blank notes", though. I think
5 % invisible notes sounds better, but whatever it is, it should be
8 texidoc = "@cindex Invisible Notes
10 Invisible (or transparent) can be useful, when wierd tricks are needed;
11 especially, a slur cannot be attach to a rest or spacer rest.
14 blanknotes = { \override NoteHead #'transparent = ##t
15 \override Stem #'transparent = ##t }
16 unblanknotes = { \revert NoteHead #'transparent
17 \revert Stem #'transparent }
21 \notes \relative c'' { c4 d4
22 \blanknotes e4 f4 \unblanknotes
25 \paper{raggedright = ##t}