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diff --git a/scm/define-music-types.scm b/scm/define-music-types.scm
index 0f1b1e619e..dc93024041 100644
--- a/scm/define-music-types.scm
+++ b/scm/define-music-types.scm
@@ -200,7 +200,15 @@ An alternative syntax is @var{note}@code{\\decr} @dots{}
 	))
 
     (EventChord
-     . ((description . "Internally used to group a set of events.")
+     . ((description . "Explicitly entered chords.
+
+When iterated, @code{elements} are converted to events at the current
+timestep, followed by any @code{articulations}.  Per-chord postevents
+attached by the parser just follow any rhythmic events in
+@code{elements} instead of utilizing @code{articulations}.
+
+An unexpanded chord repetition @samp{q} is recognizable by having its
+duration stored in @code{duration}.")
 	(iterator-ctor . ,ly:event-chord-iterator::constructor)
 	(length-callback . ,ly:music-sequence::event-chord-length-callback)
 	(to-relative-callback .
@@ -301,6 +309,11 @@ Example: @code{\\mark \"A\"}")
 	(types . (general-music mark-event event))
 	))
 
+    (MeasureCounterEvent
+     . ((description . "Used to signal the start and end of a measure count.")
+        (types . (general-music measure-counter-event span-event event))
+        ))
+
     (MultiMeasureRestEvent
      . ((description . "Used internally by @code{MultiMeasureRestMusic}
 to signal rests.")
@@ -332,7 +345,12 @@ Note the explicit font switch.")
 	))
 
     (NoteEvent
-     . ((description . "A note.")
+     . ((description . "A note.
+
+Outside of chords, any events in @code{articulations} with a listener
+are broadcast like chord articulations, the others are retained.
+
+For iteration inside of chords, @xref{EventChord}.")
 	(iterator-ctor . ,ly:rhythmic-music-iterator::constructor)
 	(types . (general-music event note-event rhythmic-event
 		  melodic-event))
@@ -532,7 +550,7 @@ print anything, and also does not create staves or voices implicitly.
 Syntax: @code{\\skip} @var{duration}")
 	(length-callback . ,ly:music-duration-length)
 	(iterator-ctor . ,ly:simple-music-iterator::constructor)
-	(types . (general-music event rhythmic-event skip-event))
+	(types . (general-music event skip-event))
 	))
 
     (SlurEvent