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Defining pitch names
Note names and chord modifiers can be customized for nationalities. The
syntax is as follows.
\pitchnames scheme-alist \chordmodifiers scheme-alist
See ly/nederlands.ly and ly/chord-modifiers.ly for
specific examples on how to do this.
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