%% Generated by lilypond-book.py
%% Options: [indent=0\mm,verbatim,doctitle,alt=[image of music],texidoc,line-width=160\mm]
\include "lilypond-book-preamble.ly"


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\paper {
  #(define dump-extents #t)
  
  indent = 0\mm
  line-width = 160\mm
  force-assignment = #""
  line-width = #(- line-width (* mm  3.000000))
}

\layout {
  
}



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\sourcefilename "changing-the-staff-size.ly"
\sourcefileline 0
%% Do not edit this file; it is auto-generated from LSR http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it
%% This file is in the public domain.
\version "2.12.0"

\header {
  lsrtags = "staff-notation, tweaks-and-overrides, paper-and-layout"

  texidoc = "
Though the simplest way to resize staves is to use
@code{#(set-global-staff-size xx)}, an individual staff's size can be
changed by scaling the properties @code{'staff-space} and
@code{fontSize}. 

"
  doctitle = "Changing the staff size"
} % begin verbatim

<<
  \new Staff {
    \relative c'' {
      \dynamicDown
      c8\ff c c c c c c c
    }
  }
  \new Staff \with {
    fontSize = #-3
    \override StaffSymbol #'staff-space = #(magstep -3)
  } {
    \clef bass
    c8 c c c c\f c c c
  }
>>



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