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+\version "2.14.0"
+
+\header {
+ lsrtags = "fretted-strings"
+ texidoc = "
+Slides can be typeset in both @code{Staff} and @code{TabStaff} contexts:
+"
+ doctitle = "Slides in tablature"
+}
+
+slides = {
+ c'8\3(\glissando d'8\3)
+ c'8\3\glissando d'8\3
+ \hideNotes
+ \grace { g16\3\glissando }
+ \unHideNotes
+ c'4\3
+ \afterGrace d'4\3\glissando {
+ \stemDown \hideNotes
+ g16\3 }
+ \unHideNotes
+}
+
+\score {
+ <<
+ \new Staff { \clef "treble_8" \slides }
+ \new TabStaff { \slides }
+ >>
+ \layout {
+ \context {
+ \Score
+ \override Glissando #'minimum-length = #4
+ \override Glissando #'springs-and-rods =
+ #ly:spanner::set-spacing-rods
+ \override Glissando #'thickness = #2
+ }
+ }
+}