c d e f g a b
@end lilypond
-The duration of a note is specfied by a number after the note name.
+The duration of a note is specified by a number after the note name.
@samp{1} for a @rglos{whole note}, @samp{2} for a @rglos{half note},
and so on
@cindex xdvi
The result is the file @file{test.pdf}@footnote{For @TeX{}
-afficionados: there is also a @file{test.dvi} file. It can be viewed
+aficionados: there is also a @file{test.dvi} file. It can be viewed
with @code{xdvi}. The DVI uses a lot of PostScript specials, which do
not show up in the magnifying glass. The specials also mean that the
DVI file cannot be processed with @code{dvilj}. Use @code{dvips} for
viewing and printing PDF and PostScript files.}
On Windows, start up a text-editor@footnote{Any programmer-oriented
-editor will do, for example NotePad. Do not use word processor. Its
+editor will do, for example Notepad. Do not use word processor. Its
formatting codes will confuse LilyPond} and enter
parallel. Two voices that should play at the same time, are entered as
a simultaneous combination of two sequences. A ``simultaneous'' music
expression is formed by enclosing expressions in @code{<<} and
-@code{>>}. In the following example, three sequences (all contaning
+@code{>>}. In the following example, three sequences (all containing
two notes) are combined simultaneously:
@lilypond[verbatim,relative=2]
\chords { c2 f4:m g4:maj7 gis1:dim7 }
@end lilypond
-For leadsheets, chords are not printed on staves, but as names on a
+For lead sheets, chords are not printed on staves, but as names on a
line of themselves. Hence, we have to override the context with
@code{\new}, rendering the music expression in a @code{ChordNames}
context