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Example — Syntax — Description

<lilypond> 1 2 8 16 </lilypond> 1 2 8 16 durations

c4. c4.. augmentation dots

c d e f g a b scale

fis bes alteration

<lilypond> \clef treble \clef bass </lilypond> \clef treble \ clef bassclefs

<lilypond> \time 3/4 \time 4/4 </lilypond> \time 3/4 \time 4/4 time signature

r4 r8 rest

d ~ d tie

<lilypond> \key es \major </lilypond> <nowiki>\key es \majorkey signature

<lilypond> note' </lilypond> <nowiki> note' raise octave

<lilypond> note, </lilypond> <nowiki>note, lower octave

c( d e) slur

c\( c( d) e\) phrasing slur

a8[ b] beam

LilyPond error:
programming error: Cannot find file for FontConfig cache. continuing, cross fingers Processing `your code.ly' Parsing... your code.ly:11:15: error: syntax error, unexpected '.'  << \new Staff                ... >>   } error: errors found, ignoring music expression your code.ly: 0: warning: no \version statement found,  add \version "2.8.7" for future compatibility error: failed files: "your code.ly"
<< \new Staff ... >> more staves

c-> c-. articulations

c\mf c\sfz dynamics

a\< a a\! crescendo

a\> a a\! decrescendo

Failed to parse (PNG conversion failed; check for correct installation of latex, dvips, gs, and convert) < > chord

Failed to parse (PNG conversion failed; check for correct installation of latex, dvips, gs, and convert) \partial 8 upstep

\times 2/3 {f g a} triplets

LilyPond error:
programming error: Cannot find file for FontConfig cache. continuing, cross fingers Processing `your code.ly' Parsing... your code.ly:11:16: error: syntax error, unexpected '}'  \grace                 } error: errors found, ignoring music expression your code.ly: 0: warning: no \version statement found,  add \version "2.8.7" for future compatibility error: failed files: "your code.ly"
\grace grace notes

\lyricmode entering lyrics twinkle

LilyPond error:
programming error: Cannot find file for FontConfig cache. continuing, cross fingers Processing `your code.ly' Parsing... your code.ly:11:16: error: syntax error, unexpected '}'  \new Lyrics                 } error: errors found, ignoring music expression your code.ly: 0: warning: no \version statement found,  add \version "2.8.7" for future compatibility error: failed files: "your code.ly"
\new Lyrics printing lyrics

LilyPond error:
programming error: Cannot find file for FontConfig cache. continuing, cross fingers Processing `your code.ly' Parsing... your code.ly:11:1: error: syntax error, unexpected STRING  twin -- kle   } error: errors found, ignoring music expression your code.ly: 0: warning: no \version statement found,  add \version "2.8.7" for future compatibility error: failed files: "your code.ly"
twin -- kle lyric hyphen

\chordmode chords

LilyPond error:
programming error: Cannot find file for FontConfig cache. continuing, cross fingers Processing `your code.ly' Parsing... your code.ly:11:24: error: syntax error, unexpected '}'  \context ChordNames                         } error: errors found, ignoring music expression your code.ly: 0: warning: no \version statement found,  add \version "2.8.7" for future compatibility error: failed files: "your code.ly"
\context ChordNames printing chord names

<<{e f} \\ {c d}>> polyphony

s4 s8 s16 rests spacer