Am Mittwoch, 14. März 2007 12:05 schrieb David Bobroff: > You almost had your answer with "one line of music." In the case of a > single staff instrument it is one line of music. For something like > piano music it is one line of the grand staff. Likewise, for a > conductor's score it is one line for everything in the score, often a > single system per page.
By the way: Traditional German (and Dutch?) terminology is different: A staff is a "System", and a system is an "Akkolade". However, it seems that "System" is increasingly used for a line of music (i.e. set of staves), like the English term. Regards, Robert -- Robert Memering Arbeitsbereich Linguistik, Universität Münster Hüfferstraße 27, D-48149 Münster, Germany Raum 01.85, Tel. +49-251-83-31958 http://santana.uni-muenster.de _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user