@node Staff notation
@section Staff notation
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+{staff-headword.ly}
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Notes, dynamic signs, etc., are grouped with a set of horizontal
lines, called a staff (plural @q{staves}). In LilyPond, these
lines are drawn using a separate layout object called @code{staff