LilyPond Internals Reference: 1.1.6 ArticulationEvent

### 1.1.6 ArticulationEvent

Add an articulation marking to a note.

Syntax: note`x` `y`, where `x` is a direction (`^` for up or `_` for down), or LilyPond’s choice (no direction specified), and where `y` is an articulation (such as `-.`, `->`, `\tenuto`, `\downbow`). See the Notation Reference for details.

Event classes: articulation-event, music-event, script-event and StreamEvent.

Accepted by: Script_engraver.

Properties:

> `name` (symbol):

>   `'ArticulationEvent`

>   Name of this music object.

> `types` (list):

>   `'(general-music event articulation-event script-event)`

>   The types of this music object; determines by what engraver this music expression is processed.

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