From: Phil Holmes <mail@philholmes.net>
Date: Mon, 4 May 2015 11:19:53 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Document incipit command
X-Git-Tag: release/2.19.20-1~9
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Document incipit command
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diff --git a/Documentation/notation/ancient.itely b/Documentation/notation/ancient.itely
index 8df2029c62..381621ffd8 100644
--- a/Documentation/notation/ancient.itely
+++ b/Documentation/notation/ancient.itely
@@ -2647,6 +2647,9 @@ same source.
 
 @node Incipits
 @unnumberedsubsubsec Incipits
+@funindex \incipit
+@funindex incipit
+@cindex incipits, adding
 
 It is customary when transcribing mensural music into modern notation to place
 an indication of how the initial rests and note or notes of the original version
diff --git a/ly/property-init.ly b/ly/property-init.ly
index 8077aa231e..a50cf82635 100644
--- a/ly/property-init.ly
+++ b/ly/property-init.ly
@@ -278,6 +278,8 @@ improvisationOff = {
 
 incipit =
 #(define-music-function (parser location incipit-music) (ly:music?)
+  (_i "Output @var{incipit-music} before the main staff as an indication of
+    its appearance in the original music.")
   #{
     \once \override Staff.InstrumentName.stencil =
       #(lambda (grob)