Grace_beam_engraver - LilyPond program-reference
Description: LilyPond program-reference

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#### Grace_beam_engraver

Handles Beam events by engraving Beams. If omitted, then notes will be printed with flags instead of beams. Only engraves beams when we are at grace points in time.

Music types accepted:

beam-event

Properties (read)

`beamMelismaBusy` (boolean)
  Signal if a beam is present.
`beatLength` (moment)
  The length of one beat in this time signature.
`allowBeamBreak` (boolean)
  If true allow line breaks for beams over bar lines.
`subdivideBeams` (boolean)
  If set, multiple beams will be subdivided at beat positions by only drawing one beam over the beat.

This engraver creates the following layout objects: Beam.

`Grace_beam_engraver` is part of contexts: CueVoice, DrumVoice, GregorianTranscriptionVoice, MensuralVoice, TabVoice, VaticanaVoice and Voice

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