LilyPond Internals Reference: 1.1.71 SkipEvent

### 1.1.71 SkipEvent

Filler that takes up duration, but does not print anything.

Syntax: `s4` for a skip equivalent to a quarter rest.

Event classes: music-event, rhythmic-event, skip-event and StreamEvent.

Not accepted by any engraver or performer.

Properties:

> `name` (symbol):

>   `'SkipEvent`

>   Name of this music object.

> `types` (list):

>   `'(general-music event rhythmic-event skip-event)`

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

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