Tab_note_heads_engraver - LilyPond program-reference
Description: LilyPond program-reference

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#### Tab_note_heads_engraver

Generate one or more tablature noteheads from Music of type NoteEvent.

Music types accepted:

note-event, string-number-event and busy-playing-event

Properties (read)

`middleCPosition` (number)
  Place of the middle C, measured in half staff-spaces. Usually determined by looking at `clefPosition` and `clefGlyph`.
`stringTunings` (list)
  The tablature strings tuning. It is a list of the pitch (in semitones) of each string (starting with the lower one).
`minimumFret` (number)
  The tablature auto string-selecting mechanism selects the highest string with a fret at least `minimumFret`
`tablatureFormat` (procedure)
  Function formatting a tab note head; it takes a string number, a list of string tunings and Pitch object. It returns the text as a string.
`highStringOne` (boolean)
  Whether the 1st string is the string with highest pitch on the instrument. This used by the automatic string selector for tab notation.
`stringOneTopmost` (boolean)
  Whether the 1st string is printed on the top line of the tablature.

This engraver creates the following layout objects: Dots and TabNoteHead.

`Tab_note_heads_engraver` is part of contexts: TabVoice

This page is for LilyPond-2.8.8 (stable-branch).

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