2008/6/1 James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> How coincidental. I've been wondering myself about the difference between
> \new and \context. I kinda just use them interchangably and see if anything
> new happens.
The only difference AFAIK is that \context allows you to tap into an
existing context:
\new Staff = "coolStaff" " { (your music here) }
and then later:
\context Staff = "coolStaff" % look! the same context!
{ (your other music here) }
Cheers,
Valentin
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