Small update to bagpipe docs.

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+2005-08-03  Graham Percival  <gperlist@shaw.ca>
+
+       * Documentation/user/instrument-notation.itely: small update
+       to bagpipe notation docs; thanks Sven!
+
 2005-08-02  Graham Percival  <gperlist@shaw.ca>
 
        * Documentation/user/music-glossary: remove accidentally committed

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@@ -1390,6 +1390,13 @@ ambitus.
 @node Other vocal issues
 @subsection Other vocal issues
 
+Bagpipe music nominally uses the key of D Major (even though that 
+isn't really true). However, since that is the only key that can be used, 
+the key signature is normally not written out. To set this up correctly, 
+always start your music with @code{\hideKeySignature}. If you for some 
+reason want to show the key signature, you can use @code{\showKeySignature}
+instead.
+
 @ignore
 yeah, I'm giving up somewhat by stuffing a bunch of things in
 here.  But at least they're in the manual now; it's easier to
@@ -1404,6 +1411,10 @@ examples, and that might get them more involved in the docs.  -gp
 notated by cross noteheads.  This is demonstrated in
 @ref{Special noteheads}.
 
+Some modern music use cross fingering on c and f to flatten those notes.
+This can be indicated by @code{cflat} or @code{fflat}. Similarly, the
+piobaireachd high g can be written @code{gflat} when it occurs in light 
+music.
 
 @node Rhythmic music
 @section Rhythmic music
@@ -1943,9 +1954,9 @@ notation.
   meter = "Hymn"
   arranger = "Trad. arr."
 }
-\score {
+{
+  \hideKeySignature
   \time 3/4
-    
   \grg \partial 4 a8. d16 
   \slurd d2 \grg f8[ e32 d16.]
   \grg f2 \grg f8 e