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system attribute (also-top)

The also-top value of the system attribute indicates that the <direction> element should appear on this staff in addition to the top staff of the system.

<direction directive="yes" placement="above" system="also-top"> <direction-type> <words default-y="40" font-size="10" font-weight="bold">Andantino</words> </direction-type> <staff>1</staff> </direction>