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+%% DO NOT EDIT this file manually; it is automatically
+%% generated from LSR http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it
+%% Make any changes in LSR itself, or in Documentation/snippets/new/ ,
+%% and then run scripts/auxiliar/makelsr.py
+%%
+%% This file is in the public domain.
+\version "2.16.0"
+
+\header {
+  lsrtags = "rhythms"
+
+  texidoc = "
+<code>shiftDurations</code> can be used to change the note lengths of a
+piece of music.  It takes two arguments - the scaling factor as a power
+of two, and the number of dots to be added as a positive integer.
+
+"
+  doctitle = "Automatically change durations"
+} % begin verbatim
+
+
+\paper { indent = 0 }
+
+music = \relative c'' { a1 b2 c4 d8 r }
+
+\score {
+  \new Voice {
+    \time 4/2
+    \music
+    \time 4/4
+    \shiftDurations #1 #0 { \music }
+    \time 2/4
+    \shiftDurations #2 #0 { \music }
+    \time 4/1
+    \shiftDurations #-1 #0 { \music }
+    \time 8/1
+    \shiftDurations #-2 #0 { \music }
+    \time 6/2
+    \shiftDurations #0 #1 { \music }
+    \time 7/2
+    \shiftDurations #0 #2 { \music }
+  }
+}