4.6 Fitting music onto fewer pages

Sometimes you can end up with one or two staves on a second (or third, or fourth…) page. This is annoying, especially if you look at previous pages and it looks like there is plenty of room left on those.

When investigating layout issues, annotate-spacing is an invaluable tool. This command prints the values of various layout spacing variables; for more details see the following section, Displaying spacing.


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