semitone and quarter-tone accidentals, with the precise
pitch alterations being determined by context. Italian
note names are typically used, while the init file
-@file{arabic@/.ly} provides a suitable set of macros
+@file{arabic.ly} provides a suitable set of macros
and definitions extending the standard
notation. For more details, see
@ref{Arabic music}.
whose intervals are based on 1/9 divisions of the whole tone.
Standard Western staff notes are still used, but with special
accidentals unique to Turkish music, that are defined in the file
-@file{makam@/.ly}. For further information on Turkish classical
+@file{makam.ly}. For further information on Turkish classical
music and makamlar, see
@ref{Turkish classical music}.
-To locate init files such as @file{arabic@/.ly} or
-@file{makam@/.ly} on your system, see
+To locate init files such as @file{arabic.ly} or
+@file{makam.ly} on your system, see
@rlearning{Other sources of information}.
@snippets
The symbol for semi-flat does not match the symbol which is used
in Arabic notation. The @code{\dwn} symbol defined in
-@file{arabic@/.ly} may be used preceding a flat symbol as a work
+@file{arabic.ly} may be used preceding a flat symbol as a work
around if it is important to use the specific Arabic semi-flat
symbol. The appearance of the semi-flat symbol in the key
signature cannot be altered by using this method.
@cindex Arabic key signatures
In addition to the minor and major key signatures, the following
-key signatures are defined in @file{arabic.@/ly}: @notation{bayati},
+key signatures are defined in @file{arabic.ly}: @notation{bayati},
@notation{rast}, @notation{sikah}, @notation{iraq}, and
@notation{kurd}. These key signatures define a small number of
maqam groups rather than the large number of maqams that are in
use the standard Western staff notes (c, d, e, ...) with
special accidentals that raise or lower notes by intervals
of 1/9, 4/9, 5/9 and 8/9 of a tone. These accidentals are
-defined in the file @file{makam@/.ly}.
+defined in the file @file{makam.ly}.
The following table lists:
@itemize