* lily/auto-beam-engraver.cc (try_music): accept and process

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 @itemize @bullet
 
+@item Notes can  be excluded from auto-beaming, by  marking them with
+@code{\noBeam}:
+@example
+  c8 c \noBeam c c 
+@end example
+
+@noindent
+will print two separate eighth notes, and two beamed notes.
+
+@item  Translators and contexts have been split. The result of this
+internal cleanup is that @code{Score} no longer is the top context;
+@code{Score} is contained in the @code{Global} context. Consequently,
+it is possible to tweak @code{Score} as follows:
+
+@example
+  \context Score \with @{
+    @dots{}
+  @}
+@end example
+
+@item The number of staff lines  in Tablature notation is now
+automatically deduced from the @code{stringTunings} property.
+
 @item The program reference has been cleaned up and revised.
 
 @item The syntax for setting properties has been simplified: