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@end ignore
-@c \version "2.13.36"
+@c \version "2.16.0"
@node World music
@section World music
semitone and quarter-tone accidentals, with the precise
pitch alterations being determined by context. Italian
note names are typically used, while the init file
-@file{arabic@/.ly} provides a suitable set of macros
+@file{arabic.ly} provides a suitable set of macros
and definitions extending the standard
notation. For more details, see
@ref{Arabic music}.
whose intervals are based on 1/9 divisions of the whole tone.
Standard Western staff notes are still used, but with special
accidentals unique to Turkish music, that are defined in the file
-@file{makam@/.ly}. For further information on Turkish classical
+@file{makam.ly}. For further information on Turkish classical
music and makamlar, see
@ref{Turkish classical music}.
-To locate init files such as @file{arabic@/.ly} or
-@file{makam@/.ly} on your system, see
+To locate init files such as @file{arabic.ly} or
+@file{makam.ly} on your system, see
@rlearning{Other sources of information}.
@snippets
-@lilypondfile[verbatim,lilyquote,texidoc,doctitle]
+@lilypondfile[verbatim,quote,texidoc,doctitle]
{makam-example.ly}
@seealso
The symbol for semi-flat does not match the symbol which is used
in Arabic notation. The @code{\dwn} symbol defined in
-@file{arabic@/.ly} may be used preceding a flat symbol as a work
+@file{arabic.ly} may be used preceding a flat symbol as a work
around if it is important to use the specific Arabic semi-flat
symbol. The appearance of the semi-flat symbol in the key
signature cannot be altered by using this method.
@cindex Arabic key signatures
In addition to the minor and major key signatures, the following
-key signatures are defined in @file{arabic.@/ly}: @notation{bayati},
+key signatures are defined in @file{arabic.ly}: @notation{bayati},
@notation{rast}, @notation{sikah}, @notation{iraq}, and
@notation{kurd}. These key signatures define a small number of
maqam groups rather than the large number of maqams that are in
Here is one suggested grouping that maps the more common maqams to
key signatures:
-@multitable @columnfractions 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.6
+@multitable @columnfractions 0.15 0.1 0.1 0.6
@headitem maqam group
@tab key
@tab finalis
@snippets
-@lilypondfile[verbatim,lilyquote,texidoc,doctitle]
+@lilypondfile[verbatim,quote,texidoc,doctitle]
{non-traditional-key-signatures.ly}
@ref{Key signature}.
Learning Manual:
-@rlearning{Accidentals and key signatures}.
+@rlearning{Pitches and key signatures}.
Internals Reference:
@rinternals{KeySignature}.
@snippets
-@lilypondfile[verbatim,lilyquote,texidoc,doctitle]
-{compound-time-signatures.ly}
-
-@lilypondfile[verbatim,lilyquote,texidoc,doctitle]
+@lilypondfile[verbatim,quote,texidoc,doctitle]
{arabic-improvisation.ly}
@notation{artık ikili} (12/9 or 13/9 of a tone).
From a modern notational point of view it is convenient to
-use the standard Western staff notes (c, d, e, ...) with
+use the standard Western staff notes (c, d, e, @dots{}) with
special accidentals that raise or lower notes by intervals
of 1/9, 4/9, 5/9 and 8/9 of a tone. These accidentals are
-defined in the file @file{makam@/.ly}.
+defined in the file @file{makam.ly}.
The following table lists:
@itemize