]> git.donarmstrong.com Git - lilypond.git/blobdiff - lily/parser.yy
* lily/part-combine-music.cc: removed file and class.
[lilypond.git] / lily / parser.yy
index 9c1cee4c1787443c498931f9dd576e96e5859ad4..fcb719e317d8215848accaed517b0dd1eef8eb7c 100644 (file)
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ this.
 
 */
 
+#include <iostream.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
 
 #include "translator-def.hh"
@@ -36,15 +37,14 @@ this.
 #include "file-path.hh"
 #include "warn.hh"
 #include "dimensions.hh"
-#include "command-request.hh"
-#include "musical-request.hh"
+
+#include "request.hh"
 #include "my-lily-parser.hh"
-#include "context-specced-music.hh"
 #include "score.hh"
 #include "music-list.hh"
 #include "output-property-music-iterator.hh"
 #include "property-iterator.hh"
-#include "file-results.hh"
+#include "input-file-results.hh"
 #include "input.hh"
 #include "relative-music.hh"
 #include "lyric-combine-music.hh"
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ this.
 #include "untransposable-music.hh"
 #include "lilypond-input-version.hh"
 #include "grace-music.hh"
-#include "part-combine-music.hh"
 #include "scm-hash.hh"
 #include "auto-change-iterator.hh"
 #include "un-relativable-music.hh"
 #include "chord.hh"
+#include "ly-modules.hh"
 
 bool
 regular_identifier_b (SCM id)
@@ -76,18 +76,6 @@ regular_identifier_b (SCM id)
 }
 
 
-Music* 
-set_property_music (SCM sym, SCM value)
-{
-       Music * p = new Music (SCM_EOL);
-       p->set_mus_property ("symbol", sym);
-       p->set_mus_property ("iterator-ctor",
-       Property_iterator::constructor_cxx_function);
-
-       p->set_mus_property ("value", value);
-       return p;
-}
-
 bool
 is_duration_b (int t)
 {
@@ -105,13 +93,31 @@ set_music_properties (Music *p, SCM a)
 
 
 
+#define MY_MAKE_MUSIC(x)  make_music_by_name (ly_symbol2scm (x))
 
+Music* 
+set_property_music (SCM sym, SCM value)
+{
+       Music * p = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("PropertySet");
+       p->set_mus_property ("symbol", sym);
+       p->set_mus_property ("value", value);
+       return p;
+}
 
-
+Music*
+make_span_req (SCM name)
+{
+  static SCM proc;
+  if (!proc)
+    proc = scm_c_eval_string ("old-span-request->event");
+  SCM m = scm_call_1 (proc, name);
+  scm_gc_protect_object (m);
+  return unsmob_music (m);
+}
 
 // needed for bison.simple's malloc () and free ()
 
-#include <malloc.h>
+// #include <malloc.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 
@@ -124,7 +130,6 @@ set_music_properties (Music *p, SCM a)
        ((My_lily_parser *) my_lily_parser)
 
 #define yyerror THIS->parser_error
-#define ARRAY_SIZE(a,s)   if (a.size () != s) THIS->parser_error (_f ("Expecting %d arguments", s))
 
 %}
 
@@ -135,19 +140,14 @@ of the parse stack onto the heap. */
 
 %union {
 
-    Link_array<Request> *reqvec;
+    Link_array<Music> *reqvec;
 
     String *string; // needed by the lexer as temporary scratch area.
     Music *music;
     Score *score;
     Scheme_hash_table *scmhash;
     Music_output_def * outputdef;
-
-    Request * request;
-
     SCM scm;
-
-    Tempo_req *tempo;
     int i;
 }
 %{
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ yylex (YYSTYPE *s,  void * v)
 %token NAME
 %token PITCHNAMES
 %token NOTES
+%token ONCE
 %token PAPER
 %token PARTIAL
 %token PENALTY
@@ -243,10 +244,10 @@ yylex (YYSTYPE *s,  void * v)
 %token E_CHAR E_EXCLAMATION E_SMALLER E_BIGGER E_OPEN E_CLOSE
 %token E_LEFTSQUARE E_RIGHTSQUARE E_TILDE
 %token E_BACKSLASH
-%token CHORD_BASS CHORD_COLON CHORD_MINUS CHORD_CARET
+%token <i> E_UNSIGNED
+%token CHORD_BASS CHORD_COLON CHORD_MINUS CHORD_CARET  CHORD_SLASH
 %token FIGURE_SPACE
 
-
 %type <i>      exclamations questions dots optional_rest
 %type <i>      bass_number bass_mod
 %type <scm>    br_bass_figure bass_figure figure_list figure_spec
@@ -273,9 +274,9 @@ yylex (YYSTYPE *s,  void * v)
 %token <scm>   REAL
 
 %type <outputdef> output_def
-%type <scmhash>        lilypond_header lilypond_header_body
-%type <request>        open_request_parens close_request_parens open_request close_request
-%type <request> request_with_dir request_that_take_dir verbose_request
+%type <scm>    lilypond_header lilypond_header_body
+%type <music>  open_request_parens close_request_parens open_request close_request
+%type <music> request_with_dir request_that_take_dir verbose_request
 %type <i>      sub_quotes sup_quotes
 %type <music>  simple_element  request_chord command_element Simple_music  Composite_music 
 %type <music>  Repeated_music
@@ -283,14 +284,13 @@ yylex (YYSTYPE *s,  void * v)
 %type <i>      tremolo_type
 %type <i>      bare_int  bare_unsigned
 %type <i>      script_dir
-
 %type <scm>    identifier_init 
 
 %type <scm> steno_duration optional_notemode_duration multiplied_duration
 %type <scm>  verbose_duration
        
 %type <reqvec>  pre_requests post_requests
-%type <request> gen_text_def
+%type <music> gen_text_def
 %type <scm>   steno_pitch pitch absolute_pitch
 %type <scm>   explicit_pitch steno_tonic_pitch
 
@@ -302,20 +302,21 @@ yylex (YYSTYPE *s,  void * v)
 %type <scm>  embedded_scm scalar
 %type <music>  Music Sequential_music Simultaneous_music 
 %type <music>  relative_music re_rhythmed_music part_combined_music
-%type <music>  property_def translator_change
+%type <music>  property_def translator_change  simple_property_def
 %type <scm> Music_list
 %type <outputdef>  music_output_def_body
-%type <request> shorthand_command_req
-%type <request>        post_request 
+%type <music> shorthand_command_req
+%type <music>  post_request 
 %type <music> command_req verbose_command_req
-%type <request>        extender_req
-%type <request> hyphen_req
+%type <music>  extender_req
+%type <music> hyphen_req
+%type <music> string_request
 %type <scm>    string bare_number number_expression number_term number_factor 
 
 %type <score>  score_block score_body
 
 %type <scm>    translator_spec_block translator_spec_body
-%type <tempo>  tempo_request
+%type <music>  tempo_request
 %type <scm> notenames_body notenames_block chordmodifiers_block
 %type <scm>    script_abbreviation
 
@@ -349,9 +350,7 @@ toplevel_expression:
                THIS->lexer_->chordmodifier_tab_  = $1;
        }
        | lilypond_header {
-               if (THIS->input_file_->global_header_)
-                       scm_gc_unprotect_object (THIS->input_file_->global_header_->self_scm ());
-               THIS->input_file_->global_header_ = $1;
+               THIS->input_file_->header_ = $1;
        }
        | score_block {
                THIS->input_file_->scores_.push ($1);
@@ -400,18 +399,17 @@ notenames_body:
 
 lilypond_header_body:
        {
-               $$ = new Scheme_hash_table;
-               THIS->lexer_-> scopes_.push ($$);
+               $$ = ly_make_anonymous_module (); 
+               THIS->lexer_->add_scope ($$);
        }
        | lilypond_header_body assignment  { 
-
+               
        }
        ;
 
 lilypond_header:
        HEADER '{' lilypond_header_body '}'     {
-               $$ = $3;
-               THIS->lexer_->scopes_.pop ();
+               $$ = THIS->lexer_-> remove_scope();
        }
        ;
 
@@ -432,7 +430,7 @@ assignment:
 
                if (! regular_identifier_b ($1))
                {
-                       ip.warning (_ ("Identifier should have  alphabetic characters only"));
+                       ip.warning (_ ("Identifier should have alphabetic characters only"));
                }
 
                THIS->lexer_->set_identifier ($1, $4);
@@ -524,7 +522,7 @@ translator_spec_body:
        }
        | translator_spec_body ALIAS STRING  {
                Translator_def*td = unsmob_translator_def ($$);
-               td->type_aliases_ = gh_cons ($3, td->type_aliases_);
+               td->type_aliases_ = scm_cons ($3, td->type_aliases_);
        }
        | translator_spec_body GROBDESCRIPTIONS embedded_scm {
                Translator_def*td = unsmob_translator_def($$);
@@ -587,7 +585,6 @@ score_body:
                $$->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
        }
        | score_body lilypond_header    {
-               scm_gc_unprotect_object ($2->self_scm ()); 
                $$->header_ = $2;
        }
        | score_body output_def {
@@ -605,23 +602,23 @@ score_body:
 output_def:
        music_output_def_body '}' {
                $$ = $1;
-               THIS-> lexer_-> scopes_.pop ();
+               THIS-> lexer_-> remove_scope ();
        }
        ;
 
 music_output_def_body:
        MIDI '{'    {
-          Music_output_def *id = unsmob_music_output_def (THIS->lexer_->lookup_identifier ("$defaultmidi"));
+               Music_output_def *id = unsmob_music_output_def (THIS->lexer_->lookup_identifier ("$defaultmidi"));
 
-               
-        Midi_def* p =0;
-       if (id)
-               p = dynamic_cast<Midi_def*> (id->clone ());
-       else
-               p = new Midi_def;
 
-        $$ = p;
-        THIS->lexer_->scopes_.push (p->variable_tab_);
+               Midi_def* p =0;
+               if (id)
+                       p = dynamic_cast<Midi_def*> (id->clone ());
+               else
+                       p = new Midi_def;
+
+               $$ = p;
+               THIS->lexer_->add_scope (p->scope_);
        }
        | PAPER '{'     {
                Music_output_def *id = unsmob_music_output_def (THIS->lexer_->lookup_identifier ("$defaultpaper"));
@@ -630,20 +627,20 @@ music_output_def_body:
                        p = dynamic_cast<Paper_def*> (id->clone ());
                else
                        p = new Paper_def;
-               THIS-> lexer_-> scopes_.push (p->variable_tab_);
+               THIS-> lexer_->add_scope (p->scope_);
                $$ = p;
        }
        | PAPER '{' MUSIC_OUTPUT_DEF_IDENTIFIER         {
                Music_output_def *p = unsmob_music_output_def ($3);
                p = p->clone ();
-               THIS->lexer_->scopes_.push (p->variable_tab_);
+               THIS->lexer_->add_scope (p->scope_);
                $$ = p;
        }
        | MIDI '{' MUSIC_OUTPUT_DEF_IDENTIFIER  {
                Music_output_def *p = unsmob_music_output_def ($3);
                p = p->clone ();
 
-               THIS->lexer_->scopes_.push (p->variable_tab_);
+               THIS->lexer_->add_scope (p->scope_);
                $$ = p;
        }
        | music_output_def_body assignment  {
@@ -673,7 +670,7 @@ music_output_def_body:
 
 tempo_request:
        TEMPO steno_duration '=' bare_unsigned  {
-               $$ = new Tempo_req;
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("TempoEvent");
                $$->set_mus_property ("duration", $2);
                $$->set_mus_property ("metronome-count", gh_int2scm ( $4));
        }
@@ -687,11 +684,11 @@ The representation of a  list is the
  to have  efficient append.
 */
 Music_list: /* empty */ {
-               $$ = gh_cons (SCM_EOL, SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = scm_cons (SCM_EOL, SCM_EOL);
        }
        | Music_list Music {
                SCM s = $$;
-               SCM c = gh_cons ($2->self_scm (), SCM_EOL);
+               SCM c = scm_cons ($2->self_scm (), SCM_EOL);
                scm_gc_unprotect_object ($2->self_scm ()); /* UGH */
                if (gh_pair_p (ly_cdr (s)))
                        gh_set_cdr_x (ly_cdr (s), c); /* append */
@@ -731,7 +728,14 @@ Repeated_music:
                  alts = ly_truncate_list (times, alts);
                }
 
-               Repeated_music * r = new Repeated_music (SCM_EOL);
+
+               static SCM proc;
+               if (!proc)
+                       proc = scm_c_eval_string ("make-repeated-music");
+
+               SCM mus = scm_call_1 (proc, $2);
+               scm_gc_protect_object (mus); // UGH. 
+               Music *r =unsmob_music (mus);
                if (beg)
                        {
                        r-> set_mus_property ("element", beg->self_scm ());
@@ -740,23 +744,18 @@ Repeated_music:
                r->set_mus_property ("repeat-count", gh_int2scm (times >? 1));
 
                r-> set_mus_property ("elements",alts);
-               SCM func = scm_primitive_eval (ly_symbol2scm ("repeat-name-to-ctor"));
-               SCM result = gh_call1 (func, $2);
-
                if (gh_equal_p ($2, scm_makfrom0str ("tremolo")))
                {
                /*
                we can not get durations and other stuff correct down the line, so we have to
                add to the duration log here.
-
-               TODO: do dots.
                */
                        SCM func = scm_primitive_eval (ly_symbol2scm ("shift-duration-log"));
-                       gh_call2 (func, r->self_scm (), gh_int2scm(-intlog2 ($3)));
+                       if (($3 % 3) == 0)
+                         gh_call3 (func, r->self_scm (), gh_int2scm(-intlog2 ($3*2/3)),gh_int2scm(1));
+                       else
+                         gh_call3 (func, r->self_scm (), gh_int2scm(-intlog2 ($3)), gh_int2scm(0));
                }
-
-               set_music_properties (r, result);
-
                r->set_spot (*$4->origin ());
 
                $$ = r;
@@ -765,12 +764,12 @@ Repeated_music:
 
 Sequential_music:
        SEQUENTIAL '{' Music_list '}'           {
-               $$ = new Sequential_music (SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SequentialMusic");
                $$->set_mus_property ("elements", ly_car ($3));
                $$->set_spot(THIS->here_input());
        }
        | '{' Music_list '}'            {
-               $$ = new Sequential_music (SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SequentialMusic");
                $$->set_mus_property ("elements", ly_car ($2));
                $$->set_spot(THIS->here_input());
        }
@@ -778,13 +777,13 @@ Sequential_music:
 
 Simultaneous_music:
        SIMULTANEOUS '{' Music_list '}'{
-               $$ = new Simultaneous_music (SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SimultaneousMusic");
                $$->set_mus_property ("elements", ly_car ($3));
                $$->set_spot(THIS->here_input());
 
        }
        | '<' Music_list '>'    {
-               $$ = new Simultaneous_music (SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SimultaneousMusic");
                $$->set_mus_property ("elements", ly_car ($2));
                $$->set_spot(THIS->here_input());
        }
@@ -798,18 +797,16 @@ Simple_music:
                {
                        THIS->parser_error (_ ("Second argument must be a symbol")); 
                }
-               /*hould check # args */
+               /* Should check # args */
                if (!gh_procedure_p (pred))
                {
-                       THIS->parser_error (_ ("First argument must be a procedure taking 1 argument"));
+                       THIS->parser_error (_ ("First argument must be a procedure taking one argument"));
                }
 
-               Music *m = new Music (SCM_EOL);
+       Music*m = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("OutputPropertySetMusic");
                m->set_mus_property ("predicate", pred);
                m->set_mus_property ("grob-property", $3);
                m->set_mus_property ("grob-value",  $5);
-               m->set_mus_property ("iterator-ctor",
-               Output_property_music_iterator::constructor_cxx_function);
 
                $$ = m;
        }
@@ -825,7 +822,8 @@ Simple_music:
 
 Composite_music:
        CONTEXT STRING Music    {
-               Context_specced_music *csm =  new Context_specced_music (SCM_EOL);
+               Music*csm =MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ContextSpeccedMusic");
+
                csm->set_mus_property ("element", $3->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object ($3->self_scm ());
 
@@ -835,9 +833,8 @@ Composite_music:
                $$ = csm;
        }
        | AUTOCHANGE STRING Music       {
-               Music * chm = new Music_wrapper (SCM_EOL);
+       Music*chm = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("AutoChangeMusic");
                chm->set_mus_property ("element", $3->self_scm ());
-               chm->set_mus_property ("iterator-ctor", Auto_change_iterator::constructor_cxx_function);
 
                scm_gc_unprotect_object ($3->self_scm ());
                chm->set_mus_property ("what", $2); 
@@ -860,31 +857,34 @@ Composite_music:
                SCM ms = SCM_EOL;
                if (stopm) {
                        stopm = stopm->clone ();
-                       ms = gh_cons (stopm->self_scm (), ms);
+                       ms = scm_cons (stopm->self_scm (), ms);
                        scm_gc_unprotect_object (stopm->self_scm ());
                }
-               ms = gh_cons ($2->self_scm (), ms);
+               ms = scm_cons ($2->self_scm (), ms);
                scm_gc_unprotect_object ($2->self_scm());
                if (startm) {
                        startm = startm->clone ();
-                       ms = gh_cons (startm->self_scm () , ms);
+                       ms = scm_cons (startm->self_scm () , ms);
                        scm_gc_unprotect_object (startm->self_scm ());
                }
 
-               Music* seq = new Sequential_music (SCM_EOL);
+       
+               Music* seq = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SequentialMusic");
                seq->set_mus_property ("elements", ms);
 
-               $$ = new Grace_music (SCM_EOL);
+               
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("GraceMusic");
                $$->set_mus_property ("element", seq->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (seq->self_scm ());
 #else
-               $$ = new Grace_music (SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("GraceMusic");
                $$->set_mus_property ("element", $2->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object ($2->self_scm ());
 #endif
        }
        | CONTEXT string '=' string Music {
-               Context_specced_music *csm =  new Context_specced_music (SCM_EOL);
+               Music * csm = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ContextSpeccedMusic");
+
                csm->set_mus_property ("element", $5->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object ($5->self_scm ());
 
@@ -902,7 +902,7 @@ Composite_music:
        {
                int n = gh_scm2int (ly_car ($3)); int d = gh_scm2int (ly_cdr ($3));
                Music *mp = $4;
-               $$ = new Time_scaled_music (SCM_EOL);
+       $$= MY_MAKE_MUSIC("TimeScaledMusic");
                $$->set_spot (THIS->pop_spot ());
 
 
@@ -917,7 +917,7 @@ Composite_music:
        | Simultaneous_music            { $$ = $1; }
        | Sequential_music              { $$ = $1; }
        | TRANSPOSE pitch Music {
-               $$ = new Transposed_music (SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("TransposedMusic");
                Music *p = $3;
                Pitch pit = *unsmob_pitch ($2);
 
@@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ Composite_music:
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (p->self_scm ());
        }
        | TRANSPOSE steno_tonic_pitch Music {
-               $$ = new Transposed_music (SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("TransposedMusic");
                Music *p = $3;
                Pitch pit = *unsmob_pitch ($2);
 
@@ -940,7 +940,7 @@ Composite_music:
                Music *m = unsmob_music (ret);
                if (!m) {
                        THIS->parser_error ("\\apply must return a Music");
-                       m = new Music (SCM_EOL);
+                       m = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("Music");
                        }
                $$ = m;
        }
@@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ Composite_music:
                { THIS->lexer_->push_figuredbass_state (); }
        Music
                {
-                 Music * chm = new Untransposable_music () ;
+                 Music * chm = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("UntransposableMusic");
                  chm->set_mus_property ("element", $3->self_scm ());
                  $$ = chm;
                  scm_gc_unprotect_object ($3->self_scm());
@@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ Composite_music:
                { THIS->lexer_->push_chord_state (); }
        Music
                {
-                 Music * chm = new Un_relativable_music ;
+                 Music * chm = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("UnrelativableMusic");
                  chm->set_mus_property ("element", $3->self_scm ());
                  scm_gc_unprotect_object ($3->self_scm());
                  $$ = chm;
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ relative_music:
        RELATIVE absolute_pitch Music {
                Music * p = $3;
                Pitch pit = *unsmob_pitch ($2);
-               $$ = new Relative_octave_music (SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RelativeOctaveMusic");
 
                $$->set_mus_property ("element", p->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (p->self_scm ());
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ relative_music:
 
 re_rhythmed_music:
        ADDLYRICS Music Music {
-         Lyric_combine_music * l = new Lyric_combine_music (SCM_EOL);
+       Music*l =MY_MAKE_MUSIC("LyricCombineMusic");
          l->set_mus_property ("elements", gh_list ($2->self_scm (), $3->self_scm (), SCM_UNDEFINED));
          scm_gc_unprotect_object ($3->self_scm ());
          scm_gc_unprotect_object ($2->self_scm ());
@@ -1010,8 +1010,7 @@ re_rhythmed_music:
 
 part_combined_music:
        PARTCOMBINE STRING Music Music {
-               Part_combine_music * p = new Part_combine_music (SCM_EOL);
-
+       Music * p= MY_MAKE_MUSIC("PartCombineMusic");
                p->set_mus_property ("what", $2);
                p->set_mus_property ("elements", gh_list ($3->self_scm (),$4->self_scm (), SCM_UNDEFINED));  
 
@@ -1024,9 +1023,7 @@ part_combined_music:
 
 translator_change:
        TRANSLATOR STRING '=' STRING  {
-               Music * t = new Music (SCM_EOL);
-               t->set_mus_property ("iterator-ctor",
-                       Change_iterator::constructor_cxx_function);
+               Music*t= MY_MAKE_MUSIC("TranslatorChange");
                t-> set_mus_property ("change-to-type", $2);
                t-> set_mus_property ("change-to-id", $4);
 
@@ -1036,12 +1033,20 @@ translator_change:
        ;
 
 property_def:
+       simple_property_def
+       | ONCE simple_property_def {
+               $$ = $2;
+               SCM e = $2->get_mus_property ("element");
+               unsmob_music (e)->set_mus_property ("once", SCM_BOOL_T);
+       }
+       ;
+
+simple_property_def:
        PROPERTY STRING '.' STRING '='  scalar {
-               
                Music *t = set_property_music (scm_string_to_symbol ($4), $6);
-               Context_specced_music *csm = new Context_specced_music (SCM_EOL);
+               Music *csm = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ContextSpeccedMusic");
 
-               csm->set_mus_property ("element", t->self_scm ());
+               csm->set_mus_property ("element", t->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (t->self_scm ());
 
                $$ = csm;
@@ -1050,13 +1055,11 @@ property_def:
                csm-> set_mus_property ("context-type", $2);
        }
        | PROPERTY STRING '.' STRING UNSET {
-               Music *t = new Music (SCM_EOL);
-
-               t->set_mus_property ("iterator-ctor",
-                       Property_unset_iterator::constructor_cxx_function);
+               
+               Music *t = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("PropertyUnset");
                t->set_mus_property ("symbol", scm_string_to_symbol ($4));
 
-               Context_specced_music *csm = new Context_specced_music (SCM_EOL);
+               Music *csm = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ContextSpeccedMusic");
                csm->set_mus_property ("element", t->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (t->self_scm ());
 
@@ -1066,14 +1069,21 @@ property_def:
                csm-> set_mus_property ("context-type", $2);
        }
        | PROPERTY STRING '.' STRING SET embedded_scm '=' embedded_scm {
-               Music *t = new Music (SCM_EOL);
-               t->set_mus_property ("iterator-ctor",
-                       Push_property_iterator::constructor_cxx_function);
+               bool autobeam
+                 = gh_equal_p ($4, scm_makfrom0str ("autoBeamSettings"));
+               bool itc = internal_type_checking_global_b;
+               Music *t = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("OverrideProperty");
+
                t->set_mus_property ("symbol", scm_string_to_symbol ($4));
                t->set_mus_property ("pop-first", SCM_BOOL_T);
+               if (autobeam)
+                       internal_type_checking_global_b = false;
                t->set_mus_property ("grob-property", $6);
+               if (autobeam)
+                       internal_type_checking_global_b = itc;
                t->set_mus_property ("grob-value", $8);
-               Context_specced_music *csm = new Context_specced_music (SCM_EOL);
+
+               Music *csm = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ContextSpeccedMusic");
                csm->set_mus_property ("element", t->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (t->self_scm ());
                $$ = csm;
@@ -1081,14 +1091,26 @@ property_def:
 
                csm-> set_mus_property ("context-type", $2);
        }
-       | PROPERTY STRING '.' STRING OVERRIDE embedded_scm '=' embedded_scm {
-               Music *t = new Music (SCM_EOL);
-               t->set_mus_property ("iterator-ctor",
-                       Push_property_iterator::constructor_cxx_function);
+       | PROPERTY STRING '.' STRING OVERRIDE
+               embedded_scm '=' embedded_scm
+       {
+               /*
+                       UGH UGH UGH UGH.
+               */
+               bool autobeam
+                 = gh_equal_p ($4, scm_makfrom0str ("autoBeamSettings"));
+               bool itc = internal_type_checking_global_b;
+
+               Music *t = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("OverrideProperty");
                t->set_mus_property ("symbol", scm_string_to_symbol ($4));
+               if (autobeam)
+                       internal_type_checking_global_b = false;
                t->set_mus_property ("grob-property", $6);
                t->set_mus_property ("grob-value", $8);
-               Context_specced_music *csm = new Context_specced_music (SCM_EOL);
+               if (autobeam)
+                       internal_type_checking_global_b = itc;
+
+               Music *csm = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ContextSpeccedMusic");
                csm->set_mus_property ("element", t->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (t->self_scm ());
 
@@ -1096,15 +1118,22 @@ property_def:
                $$->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
 
                csm-> set_mus_property ("context-type", $2);
+
        }
        | PROPERTY STRING '.' STRING REVERT embedded_scm {
-               Music *t = new Music (SCM_EOL);
-               t->set_mus_property ("iterator-ctor",
-                       Pop_property_iterator::constructor_cxx_function);
+               Music *t = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RevertProperty");
+               bool autobeam
+                 = gh_equal_p ($4, scm_makfrom0str ("autoBeamSettings"));
+               bool itc = internal_type_checking_global_b;
+
                t->set_mus_property ("symbol", scm_string_to_symbol ($4));
+               if (autobeam)
+                       internal_type_checking_global_b = false;
                t->set_mus_property ("grob-property", $6);
-
-               Context_specced_music *csm = new Context_specced_music (SCM_EOL);
+               if (autobeam)
+                       internal_type_checking_global_b = itc;
+       
+               Music *csm = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ContextSpeccedMusic");
                csm->set_mus_property ("element", t->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (t->self_scm ());
 
@@ -1144,68 +1173,65 @@ request_chord:
 
 command_element:
        command_req {
-               $$ = new Request_chord (SCM_EOL);
-               $$->set_mus_property ("elements", gh_cons ($1->self_scm (), SCM_EOL));
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RequestChord");
+               $$->set_mus_property ("elements", scm_cons ($1->self_scm (), SCM_EOL));
          scm_gc_unprotect_object ($1->self_scm());
 
                $$-> set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
                $1-> set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
        }
        | E_LEFTSQUARE {
-               Span_req *l = new Span_req;
-               l->set_span_dir (START);
-               l->set_mus_property ("span-type", scm_makfrom0str ("ligature"));
+               Music *l = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("LigatureEvent");
+               l->set_mus_property ("span-direction", gh_int2scm (START));
                l->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
 
-               $$ = new Request_chord (SCM_EOL);
-               $$->set_mus_property ("elements", gh_cons (l->self_scm (), SCM_EOL));
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RequestChord");
+               $$->set_mus_property ("elements", scm_cons (l->self_scm (), SCM_EOL));
          scm_gc_unprotect_object (l->self_scm());
                $$->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
        }
        | E_RIGHTSQUARE {
-               Span_req *l = new Span_req;
-               l->set_span_dir (STOP);
-               l->set_mus_property ("span-type", scm_makfrom0str ("ligature"));
+               Music *l = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("LigatureEvent");
+               l->set_mus_property ("span-direction", gh_int2scm (STOP));
                l->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
 
-               $$ = new Request_chord (SCM_EOL);
-               $$->set_mus_property ("elements", gh_cons (l->self_scm (), SCM_EOL));
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RequestChord");
+               $$->set_mus_property ("elements", scm_cons (l->self_scm (), SCM_EOL));
                $$->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
          scm_gc_unprotect_object (l->self_scm());
 
        }
        | E_BACKSLASH {
-               $$ = new Music (gh_list (gh_cons (ly_symbol2scm ("name"), ly_symbol2scm ("separator")), SCM_UNDEFINED));
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("VoiceSeparator");
                $$->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
        }
        | '|'      {
 
-               extern Music * get_barcheck();
-               $$ = get_barcheck ();
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("BarCheck");
                $$->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
        }
        | BAR STRING                    {
                Music *t = set_property_music (ly_symbol2scm ("whichBar"), $2);
 
-               Context_specced_music *csm = new Context_specced_music (SCM_EOL);
+               Music *csm = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ContextSpeccedMusic");
                csm->set_mus_property ("element", t->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (t->self_scm ());
 
                $$ = csm;
                $$->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
 
-               csm->set_mus_property ("context-type", scm_makfrom0str ("Score"));
+               csm->set_mus_property ("context-type", scm_makfrom0str ("Timing"));
        }
        | PARTIAL duration_length       {
                Moment m = - unsmob_duration ($2)->length_mom ();
                Music * p = set_property_music (ly_symbol2scm ( "measurePosition"),m.smobbed_copy ());
 
-               Context_specced_music * sp = new Context_specced_music (SCM_EOL);
+               Music * sp = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ContextSpeccedMusic");
                sp->set_mus_property ("element", p->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (p->self_scm ());
 
                $$ =sp ;
-               sp-> set_mus_property ("context-type", scm_makfrom0str ( "Score"));
+               sp-> set_mus_property ("context-type", scm_makfrom0str ("Timing"));
        }
        | CLEF STRING  {
                SCM func = scm_primitive_eval (ly_symbol2scm ("clef-name-to-properties"));
@@ -1213,15 +1239,15 @@ command_element:
 
                SCM l = SCM_EOL;
                for (SCM s = result ; gh_pair_p (s); s = ly_cdr (s)) {
-                       Music * p = new Music (SCM_EOL);
+                       Music * p = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("Music");
                        set_music_properties (p, ly_car (s));
-                       l = gh_cons (p->self_scm (), l);
+                       l = scm_cons (p->self_scm (), l);
                        scm_gc_unprotect_object (p->self_scm ());
                }
-               Sequential_music * seq = new Sequential_music (SCM_EOL);
+               Music * seq = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SequentialMusic");
                seq->set_mus_property ("elements", l);
 
-               Context_specced_music * sp = new Context_specced_music (SCM_EOL);
+               Music * sp = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ContextSpeccedMusic");
                sp->set_mus_property ("element", seq->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (seq->self_scm ());
 
@@ -1242,15 +1268,13 @@ command_element:
                Music *p3 = set_property_music (ly_symbol2scm ("beatLength"), one_beat.smobbed_copy ());
 
                SCM list = scm_list_n (p1->self_scm (), p2->self_scm (), p3->self_scm(), SCM_UNDEFINED);
-               Sequential_music *seq = new Sequential_music (SCM_EOL);
+               Music *seq = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SequentialMusic");
                seq->set_mus_property ("elements", list);
                
 
-               Context_specced_music * sp = new Context_specced_music (SCM_EOL);
+               Music * sp = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ContextSpeccedMusic");
                sp->set_mus_property ("element", seq->self_scm ());
 
-               
-
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (p3->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (p2->self_scm ());
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (p1->self_scm ());
@@ -1258,11 +1282,7 @@ command_element:
 
                $$ = sp;
 
-/*
- TODO: should make alias TimingContext for Score
-*/
-
-               sp-> set_mus_property ("context-type", scm_makfrom0str ( "Score"));
+               sp-> set_mus_property ("context-type", scm_makfrom0str ( "Timing"));
        }
        ;
 
@@ -1279,60 +1299,58 @@ shorthand_command_req:
                $$ = $1;
        }
        | '~'   {
-               $$ = new Tie_req;
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("TieEvent");
        }
        | '['           {
-               Span_req*b= new Span_req;
-               b->set_span_dir (START);
-               b->set_mus_property ("span-type", scm_makfrom0str ("beam"));
+               Music *b= MY_MAKE_MUSIC("BeamEvent");
+               b->set_mus_property ("span-direction", gh_int2scm (START))
+;
                $$ =b;
 
 
                THIS->last_beam_start_ = b->self_scm ();
        }
        | ']'           {
-               Span_req*b= new Span_req;
-               b->set_span_dir ( STOP);
-               b->set_mus_property ("span-type", scm_makfrom0str ("beam"));
+               Music *b= MY_MAKE_MUSIC("BeamEvent");
+               b->set_mus_property ("span-direction", gh_int2scm (STOP));
                $$ = b;
        }
        | BREATHE {
-               $$ = new Breathing_sign_req;
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("BreathingSignEvent");
        }
        | E_TILDE {
-               $$ = new Porrectus_req;
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("PorrectusEvent");
        }
        ;
 
 verbose_command_req:
-       COMMANDSPANREQUEST bare_int STRING { /*TODO: junkme */
-               Span_req * sp = new Span_req;
-               sp-> set_span_dir ( Direction ($2));
-               sp->set_mus_property ("span-type",$3);
+       COMMANDSPANREQUEST bare_int STRING {
+               Music *sp = make_span_req ($3);
+               sp->set_mus_property ("span-direction", gh_int2scm (Direction ($2)));
                sp->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
                $$ = sp;
        }
        | MARK DEFAULT  {
-               Mark_req * m = new Mark_req;
+               Music * m = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("MarkEvent");
                $$ = m;
        }
        | MARK scalar {
-               Mark_req *m = new Mark_req;
+               Music *m = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("MarkEvent");
                m->set_mus_property ("label", $2);
                $$ = m;
        }
        | PENALTY SCM_T         {
-               Break_req * b = new Break_req;
+               Music * b = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("BreakEvent");
                SCM s = $2;
                if (!gh_number_p (s))
-                       s  =gh_int2scm (0);
+                       s gh_int2scm (0);
 
                b->set_mus_property ("penalty", s);
                b->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
                $$ = b;
        }
        | SKIP duration_length {
-               Skip_req * skip = new Skip_req;
+               Music * skip = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SkipEvent");
                skip->set_mus_property ("duration", $2);
 
                $$ = skip;
@@ -1341,11 +1359,11 @@ verbose_command_req:
                $$ = $1;
        }
        | KEY DEFAULT {
-               Key_change_req *key= new Key_change_req;
+               Music *key= MY_MAKE_MUSIC("KeyChangeEvent");
                $$ = key;
        }
        | KEY NOTENAME_PITCH SCM_IDENTIFIER     {
-               Key_change_req *key= new Key_change_req;
+               Music *key= MY_MAKE_MUSIC("KeyChangeEvent");
                
                key->set_mus_property ("pitch-alist", $3);
                ((Music*)key)->transpose (* unsmob_pitch ($2));
@@ -1355,7 +1373,7 @@ verbose_command_req:
 
 post_requests:
        {
-               $$ = new Link_array<Request>;
+               $$ = new Link_array<Music>;
        }
        | post_requests post_request {
                $2->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
@@ -1367,6 +1385,17 @@ post_request:
        verbose_request
        | request_with_dir
        | close_request
+       | string_request
+       ;
+
+
+string_request:
+       E_UNSIGNED {
+               Music * s = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("StringNumberEvent");
+               s->set_mus_property ("string-number",  gh_int2scm($1));
+               s->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
+               $$ = s;
+       }
        ;
 
 
@@ -1375,7 +1404,7 @@ request_that_take_dir:
        | verbose_request
        | script_abbreviation {
                SCM s = THIS->lexer_->lookup_identifier ("dash" + ly_scm2string ($1));
-               Articulation_req *a = new Articulation_req;
+               Music *a = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ArticulationEvent");
                if (gh_string_p (s))
                        a->set_mus_property ("articulation-type", s);
                else THIS->parser_error (_ ("Expecting string as script definition"));
@@ -1385,24 +1414,21 @@ request_that_take_dir:
 
 request_with_dir:
        script_dir request_that_take_dir        {
-               if (Script_req * gs = dynamic_cast<Script_req*> ($2))
-                       gs->set_direction (Direction ($1));
-               else if ($1)
-                       $2->origin ()->warning (_ ("Can't specify direction for this request"));
+               $2->set_mus_property ("direction", gh_int2scm ($1));
                $$ = $2;
        }
        ;
        
 verbose_request:
        REQUEST_IDENTIFIER      {
-               $$ = dynamic_cast<Request*> (unsmob_music ($1)->clone ());
+               $$ = unsmob_music ($1)->clone ();
                $$->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
        }
        | DYNAMICSCRIPT embedded_scm {
                /*
                        TODO: junkme, use text-type == dynamic
                */
-               Text_script_req *d = new Text_script_req;
+               Music *d = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("TextScriptEvent");
                SCM dyn = ly_symbol2scm ("dynamic");
                d->set_mus_property ("text-type" , dyn);
                d->set_mus_property ("text", $2);
@@ -1410,34 +1436,35 @@ verbose_request:
                $$ = d;
        }
        | SPANREQUEST bare_int STRING {
-               Span_req * sp = new Span_req;
-               sp->set_span_dir ( Direction ($2));
-               sp->set_mus_property ("span-type", $3);
+
+               Music * sp = make_span_req ($3);
+               sp->set_mus_property ("span-direction", gh_int2scm ( $2));
                sp->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
                $$ = sp;
        }
        | tremolo_type  {
-               Tremolo_req* a = new Tremolo_req;
+               Music * a = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("TremoloEvent");
                a->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
                a->set_mus_property ("tremolo-type", gh_int2scm ($1));
                $$ = a;
         }
        | SCRIPT STRING         { 
-               Articulation_req * a = new Articulation_req;
+               Music * a = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ArticulationEvent");
                a->set_mus_property ("articulation-type", $2);
                a->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
                $$ = a;
        }
+
        /*
-duh, junk this syntax from the parser, if possible. 
+               duh, junk this syntax from the parser, if possible. 
        */
        | ARPEGGIO {
-               Arpeggio_req *a = new Arpeggio_req;
+               Music *a = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ArpeggioEvent");
                a->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
                $$ = a;
        }
        | GLISSANDO {
-               Glissando_req *g = new Glissando_req;
+               Music *g = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("GlissandoEvent");
                g->set_spot /* No pun intended */ (THIS->here_input ());
                $$ = g;
        }       
@@ -1535,7 +1562,7 @@ extender_req:
        EXTENDER {
                if (!THIS->lexer_->lyric_state_b ())
                        THIS->parser_error (_ ("Have to be in Lyric mode for lyrics"));
-               $$ = new Extender_req;
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("ExtenderEvent");
        }
        ;
 
@@ -1543,40 +1570,37 @@ hyphen_req:
        HYPHEN {
                if (!THIS->lexer_->lyric_state_b ())
                        THIS->parser_error (_ ("Have to be in Lyric mode for lyrics"));
-               $$ = new Hyphen_req;
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("HyphenEvent");
        }
        ;
 
 close_request:
        close_request_parens {
                $$ = $1;
-               dynamic_cast<Span_req*> ($$)->set_span_dir ( START);
+               dynamic_cast<Music *> ($$)->set_mus_property ("span-direction", gh_int2scm (START))
+;
        }
        ;
  
 close_request_parens:
        '('     {
-               Span_req* s= new Span_req;
+               Music * s= MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SlurEvent");
                $$ = s;
-               s->set_mus_property ("span-type", scm_makfrom0str ( "slur"));
                s->set_spot (THIS->here_input());
        }
        | E_OPEN        {
-               Span_req* s= new Span_req;
+               Music * s= MY_MAKE_MUSIC("PhrasingSlurEvent");
                $$ = s;
-               s->set_mus_property ("span-type", scm_makfrom0str ( "phrasing-slur"));
                s->set_spot (THIS->here_input());
        }
        | E_SMALLER {
-               Span_req*s =new Span_req;
+               Music *s =MY_MAKE_MUSIC("CrescendoEvent");
                $$ = s;
-               s->set_mus_property ("span-type", scm_makfrom0str ( "crescendo"));
                s->set_spot (THIS->here_input());
        }
        | E_BIGGER {
-               Span_req*s =new Span_req;
+               Music *s =MY_MAKE_MUSIC("DecrescendoEvent");
                $$ = s;
-               s->set_mus_property ("span-type", scm_makfrom0str ("decrescendo"));
                s->set_spot (THIS->here_input());
        }
        ;
@@ -1585,27 +1609,26 @@ close_request_parens:
 open_request:
        open_request_parens {
                $$ = $1;
-               dynamic_cast<Span_req*> ($$)->set_span_dir (STOP);
+               dynamic_cast<Music *> ($$)->set_mus_property ("span-direction", gh_int2scm (STOP))
+;
        }
        ;
 
 open_request_parens:
        E_EXCLAMATION   {
-               Span_req *s =  new Span_req;
-               s->set_mus_property ("span-type", scm_makfrom0str ( "crescendo"));
+               Music *s =  MY_MAKE_MUSIC("CrescendoEvent");
                s->set_spot (THIS->here_input());
 
                $$ = s;
        }
        | ')'   {
-               Span_req* s= new Span_req;
+               Music * s= MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SlurEvent");
                $$ = s;
-               s->set_mus_property ("span-type", scm_makfrom0str ( "slur"));
                s->set_spot (THIS->here_input());
 
        }
        | E_CLOSE       {
-               Span_req* s= new Span_req;
+               Music * s= MY_MAKE_MUSIC("PhrasingSlurEvent");
                $$ = s;
                s->set_mus_property ("span-type", scm_makfrom0str ( "phrasing-slur"));
                s->set_spot (THIS->here_input());
@@ -1614,20 +1637,20 @@ open_request_parens:
 
 gen_text_def:
        embedded_scm {
-               Text_script_req *t = new Text_script_req;
+               Music *t = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("TextScriptEvent");
                t->set_mus_property ("text", $1);
                t->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
                $$ = t;
        }
        | string {
-               Text_script_req *t = new Text_script_req;
+               Music *t = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("TextScriptEvent");
                t->set_mus_property ("text", $1);
                t->set_spot (THIS->here_input ());
                $$ = t;
        }
        | DIGIT {
                String ds = to_string ($1);
-               Text_script_req* t = new Text_script_req;
+               Music * t = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("TextScriptEvent");
                SCM finger = ly_symbol2scm ("finger");
                t->set_mus_property ("text",  scm_makfrom0str (ds.to_str0 ()));
                t->set_mus_property ("text-type" , finger);
@@ -1655,6 +1678,9 @@ script_abbreviation:
        | '.'           {
                $$ = scm_makfrom0str ("Dot");
        }
+       | '_' {
+               $$ = scm_makfrom0str ("Underscore");
+       }
        ;
 
 script_dir:
@@ -1665,7 +1691,7 @@ script_dir:
 
 pre_requests:
        {
-               $$ = new Link_array<Request>;
+               $$ = new Link_array<Music>;
        }
        | pre_requests open_request {
                $$->push ($2);
@@ -1743,7 +1769,7 @@ multiplied_duration:
 fraction:
        FRACTION { $$ = $1; }
        | UNSIGNED '/' UNSIGNED {
-               $$ = gh_cons (gh_int2scm ($1), gh_int2scm ($3));
+               $$ = scm_cons (gh_int2scm ($1), gh_int2scm ($3));
        }
        ;
 
@@ -1782,12 +1808,12 @@ bass_mod:
 
 bass_figure:
        FIGURE_SPACE {
-               Bass_figure_req *bfr = new Bass_figure_req;
+               Music *bfr = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("BassFigureEvent");
                $$ = bfr->self_scm();
                scm_gc_unprotect_object ($$);
        }
        | bass_number  {
-               Bass_figure_req *bfr = new Bass_figure_req;
+               Music *bfr = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("BassFigureEvent");
                $$ = bfr->self_scm();
 
                bfr->set_mus_property ("figure", gh_int2scm ($1));
@@ -1826,13 +1852,13 @@ figure_list:
                $$ = SCM_EOL;
        }
        | figure_list br_bass_figure {
-               $$ = gh_cons ($2, $1); 
+               $$ = scm_cons ($2, $1); 
        }
        ;
 
 figure_spec:
        FIGURE_OPEN figure_list FIGURE_CLOSE {
-               Music * m = new Request_chord (SCM_EOL);
+               Music * m = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RequestChord");
                $2 = scm_reverse_x ($2, SCM_EOL);
                m->set_mus_property ("elements",  $2);
                $$ = m->self_scm ();
@@ -1854,9 +1880,9 @@ simple_element:
 
                Music *n = 0;
                if ($5)
-                       n =  new Rest_req ;
+                       n =  MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RestEvent");
                else
-                       n =  new Note_req;
+                       n =  MY_MAKE_MUSIC("NoteEvent");
                
                n->set_mus_property ("pitch", $1);
                n->set_mus_property ("duration", $4);
@@ -1867,7 +1893,7 @@ simple_element:
                if ($2 % 2 || $3 % 2)
                        n->set_mus_property ("force-accidental", SCM_BOOL_T);
 
-               Simultaneous_music*v = new Request_chord (SCM_EOL);
+               Music *v = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RequestChord");
                v->set_mus_property ("elements", scm_list_n (n->self_scm (), SCM_UNDEFINED));
                scm_gc_unprotect_object (n->self_scm());
 
@@ -1891,62 +1917,60 @@ simple_element:
                SCM e = SCM_UNDEFINED;
                if (ly_scm2string ($1) =="s") {
                        /* Space */
-                       Skip_req * skip = new Skip_req;
+                       Music * skip = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SkipEvent");
                        skip->set_mus_property ("duration" ,$2);
                        skip->set_spot (i);
                        e = skip->self_scm ();
                  }
                  else {
-                       Rest_req * rest_req = new Rest_req;
+                       Music * rest_req = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RestEvent");
                        rest_req->set_mus_property ("duration", $2);
                        rest_req->set_spot (i);
                        e = rest_req->self_scm ();
                    }
-               Simultaneous_music* velt = new Request_chord (SCM_EOL);
+               Music * velt = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RequestChord");
                velt-> set_mus_property ("elements", scm_list_n (e,SCM_UNDEFINED));
                velt->set_spot (i);
 
                $$ = velt;
        }
        | MULTI_MEASURE_REST optional_notemode_duration         {
-               Input i = THIS->pop_spot ();
+               THIS->pop_spot ();
 
-               Skip_req * sk = new Skip_req;
+               Music * sk = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SkipEvent");
                sk->set_mus_property ("duration", $2);
-               Span_req *sp1 = new Span_req;
-               Span_req *sp2 = new Span_req;
-               sp1-> set_span_dir ( START);
-               sp2-> set_span_dir ( STOP);
-               SCM r = scm_makfrom0str ("rest");
-               sp1->set_mus_property ("span-type", r);
-               sp2->set_mus_property ("span-type", r);
-
-               Request_chord * rqc1 = new Request_chord (SCM_EOL);
+               Music *sp1 = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("MultiMeasureRestEvent");
+               Music *sp2 = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("MultiMeasureRestEvent");
+               sp1-> set_mus_property ("span-direction", gh_int2scm (START))
+;
+               sp2-> set_mus_property ("span-direction", gh_int2scm (STOP))
+;
+               Music *rqc1 = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RequestChord");
                rqc1->set_mus_property ("elements", scm_list_n (sp1->self_scm (), SCM_UNDEFINED));
-               Request_chord * rqc2 = new Request_chord (SCM_EOL);
+               Music *rqc2 = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RequestChord");
                rqc2->set_mus_property ("elements", scm_list_n (sk->self_scm (), SCM_UNDEFINED));;
-               Request_chord * rqc3 = new Request_chord (SCM_EOL);
+               Music *rqc3 = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RequestChord");
                rqc3->set_mus_property ("elements", scm_list_n (sp2->self_scm (), SCM_UNDEFINED));;
 
                SCM ms = scm_list_n (rqc1->self_scm (), rqc2->self_scm (), rqc3->self_scm (), SCM_UNDEFINED);
 
-               $$ = new Sequential_music (SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("SequentialMusic");
                $$->set_mus_property ("elements", ms);
        }
        | STRING optional_notemode_duration     {
                Input i = THIS->pop_spot ();
 
-               Lyric_req* lreq = new Lyric_req;
+               Music * lreq = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("LyricEvent");
                 lreq->set_mus_property ("text", $1);
                lreq->set_mus_property ("duration",$2);
                lreq->set_spot (i);
-               Simultaneous_music* velt = new Request_chord (SCM_EOL);
+               Music * velt = MY_MAKE_MUSIC("RequestChord");
                velt->set_mus_property ("elements", scm_list_n (lreq->self_scm (), SCM_UNDEFINED));
 
                $$= velt;
        }
        | chord {
-               Input i = THIS->pop_spot ();
+               THIS->pop_spot ();
 
                if (!THIS->lexer_->chord_state_b ())
                        THIS->parser_error (_ ("Have to be in Chord mode for chords"));
@@ -1993,7 +2017,7 @@ chord_inversion:
        {
                $$ = SCM_EOL;
        }
-       | '/' steno_tonic_pitch {
+       | CHORD_SLASH steno_tonic_pitch {
                $$ = $2;
        }
        ;
@@ -2009,10 +2033,10 @@ chord_bass:
 
 chord_step:
        chord_note {
-               $$ = gh_cons ($1, SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = scm_cons ($1, SCM_EOL);
        }
        | CHORDMODIFIER_PITCH {
-               $$ = gh_cons (unsmob_pitch ($1)->smobbed_copy (), SCM_EOL);
+               $$ = scm_cons (unsmob_pitch ($1)->smobbed_copy (), SCM_EOL);
        }
        | CHORDMODIFIER_PITCH chord_note { /* Ugh. */
                $$ = scm_list_n (unsmob_pitch ($1)->smobbed_copy (),