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@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ you must create a special context called Thread.
 \mudelafile{noteheadstyle.ly}
 
 Multiple measure rests do not collide with barlines and clefs.  They
-are not expanded when you set Score.SkipBars
+are not expanded when you set \verb+Score.SkipBars+.  Although the
+multi-measure-rest is a Spanner, minimum distances are set to keep it
+colliding from barlines. 
 
 \mudelafile{multi-measure-rest.ly}
 
@@ -47,13 +49,22 @@ point) are mixed.
 Grace notes are typeset as an encapsulated piece of music. You can
 have beams, notes, chords, stems etc. within a \verb|\grace|
 section. Slurs that start within a grace section, but aren't ended are
-attached to the next normal note.  Grace notes have zero duration 
+attached to the next normal note.  Grace notes have zero duration.  If
+there are tuplets, the grace notes won't be under the brace.
+
+
 
 \mudelafile{grace.ly}
 
 
 \section{Beams, slurs and other spanners}
 
+Beaming is generated automatically. Beams may cross bar lines. In that
+case, line breaks are forbidden.  Yet clef and key signatures are
+hidden just as with breakable bar lines.
+
+\mudelafile{beaming.ly}
+
 %Beams should not interfere with various items on the staff (amongst
 %others repeat signs)
 %
@@ -61,7 +72,7 @@ attached to the next normal note.  Grace notes have zero duration
 
 Beams can be typeset over fixed distance aligned staffs, beam
 beautification doesn't really work, but knees do. Beams should be
-behave well, whereever the switching point is.
+behave well, wherever the switching point is.
 
 \mudelafile{beam-interstaff.ly}
 
@@ -92,7 +103,7 @@ Unfolded behavior:
 
 \mudelafile{repeat-unfold.ly}
 
-Semi (un)folded behavior:
+Semi (un)folded behavior.  Voltas can start on non-barline moments.
 
 \mudelafile{repeat-semifold.ly}
 
@@ -116,7 +127,9 @@ middle voices are horizontally shifted in a limited number of cases.
 \mudelafile{collisions.ly}
 
 The number of stafflines of a staff can be set with the property
-numberOfStaffLines.  Ledger lines both on note heads and rests are adjusted.
+numberOfStaffLines.  Ledger lines both on note heads and rests are
+adjusted.  Barlines also are adjusted.
+
 
 \mudelafile{number-staff-lines.fly}