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+\version "2.14.0"
+
+\header {
+ texidoc = "Text spanners work in the @code{Dynamics} context."
+}
+
+<<
+ \new Staff \relative c' {
+ c1 | c
+ }
+ \new Dynamics {
+ \override TextSpanner #'(bound-details left text) = #"rit."
+ s1\startTextSpan
+ s1\stopTextSpan
+ }
+ \new Staff \relative c' {
+ c1 | c
+ }
+>>