InstrumentName - LilyPond program-reference
Description: LilyPond program-reference

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#### InstrumentName

InstrumentName objects are created by: Instrument_name_engraver

Standard settings:

`padding` (dimension, in staff space):
  `0.3`

  Add this much extra space between objects that are next to each other.

`X-offset` (number):
  `ly:side-position-interface::x-aligned-side`

  The horizontal amount that this object is moved relative to its X-parent

`direction` (direction):
  `-1`

  #UP or #DOWN, #LEFT or #RIGHT? (or a numerical value, #UP=1, #DOWN=-1, #LEFT=-1, #RIGHT=1, CENTER=0)

`self-alignment-Y` (number):
  `0`

  like `self-alignment-X` but for Y axis.

This object supports the following interfaces: font-interface, side-position-interface, system-start-text-interface, spanner-interface and grob-interface

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

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