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Rhythms 27
}
\new Voice = "melody" {
\relative c'' {
c2 e4 e4
f2. r4
g2. a4
e4 c2.
}
}
\new Lyrics {
\lyricsto "melody" {
This is my song.
I like to sing.
}
}
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This is
my
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song.
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like
Heavily customized polymetric time signatures
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to sing.
Though the polymetric time signature shown was not the most essential item here, it has been
included to show the beat of this piece (which is the template of a real Balkan song!).
#(define plus (markup #:vcenter "+"))
#(define ((custom-time-signature one two three four five six
seven eight nine ten eleven num) grob)
(grob-interpret-markup grob
(markup #:override '(baseline-skip . 0) #:number
(#:line (
(#:column (one num)) plus
(#:column (two num)) plus
(#:column (three num)) plus
(#:column (four num)) plus
(#:column (five num)) plus
(#:column (six num)) plus
(#:column (seven num)) plus
(#:column (eight num)) plus
(#:column (nine num)) plus
(#:column (ten num)) plus
(#:column (eleven num)))))))