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16Multiple measure rests can be indicated using the &quot;multirest&quot; statement.
17It is followed by the number of measures of rest.
18The number must be greater than 1, and no larger than 1000.
19There must not be any note or lyric information specified for
20a multirest measure.
21Examples:
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23multirest 15
24bar
251: 2c;4;;
26bar
271: 2.c;4r;
28bar
29multirest 5
30bar
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35See also
36<A HREF="cmdargs.html#coption">the -c command line option,</A>
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38<A HREF="param.html#restcomb">the restcombine parameter.</A>
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41Normally, the number of measures of rest is printed, but
42it is possible to turn this off using
43<A HREF="param.html#prmultn">the printmultnum parameter.</A>
44An alternate notation can be specified using
45<A HREF="param.html#restsymm">the restsymmult parameter.</A>
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