@Urs, Klaus, and Andrew

Thank you very much!

This makes sense now (I guess Lilypond does not need to be a
"programming language" per se and that is where the confusion is). I
will add your replies to our Music Blocks discussion thread so that
everyone from our team is in the loop about this.

Devin

On 02/15/2016 11:16 AM, Klaus Blum wrote:
> Hi Devin, 
>
> the use of parentheses is somewhat special: 
> don't think of them as a pair of parentheses.  :-) 
>
> An opening parenthesis after a note indicates the beginning of a slur, a
> closing parenthesis means the end of a slur. 
> So, in your second example the slur ends on the c'8 whereas in your first
> example the closing parenthesis doesn't follow a note.
>
> Cheers, 
> Klaus
>
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