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<h5 class="subsubsection">2.5.1.4 Pitched percussion</h5>
<p>Certain pitched percussion instruments (e.g. xylophone,
vibraphone, and timpani) are written using with normal staffs.
This is covered in other sections of the manual.
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<p>Notation Reference: <a href="Percussion-in-MIDI.html#Percussion-in-MIDI">Percussion in MIDI</a>.
<p>Snippets: <a href="../../../input/lsr/lilypond-snippets/Percussion.html#Percussion">Percussion</a>.
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