+c4\( d( e) f(
+e2) d\)
+@end lilypond
+
+@funindex \phrasingSlurUp
+@funindex phrasingSlurUp
+@funindex \phrasingSlurDown
+@funindex phrasingSlurDown
+@funindex \phrasingSlurNeutral
+@funindex phrasingSlurNeutral
+@funindex phrasingSlurDashed
+@funindex \phrasingSlurDashed
+@funindex \phrasingSlurDotted
+@funindex phrasingSlurDotted
+@funindex \phrasingSlurSolid
+@funindex phrasingSlurSolid
+
+Typographically, a phrasing slur behaves almost exactly like a
+normal slur. However, they are treated as different objects; a
+@code{\slurUp} will have no effect on a phrasing slur. Phrasing
+slurs may be manually placed above or below the notes, see
+@ref{Direction and placement}.
+
+@lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=1]
+c4\( g' c,( b) | c1\)
+\phrasingSlurUp
+c4\( g' c,( b) | c1\)