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<staff>

staff-element

<measure number="5">
   <note default-x="82">
      <pitch>
         <step>F</step>
         <octave>2</octave>
      </pitch>
      <duration>1</duration>
      <voice>2</voice>
      <type>16th</type>
      <stem default-y="23">up</stem>
      <staff>2</staff>
      <beam number="1">begin</beam>
      <beam number="2">begin</beam>
   </note>
   <note default-x="119">
      <pitch>
         <step>C</step>
         <octave>3</octave>
      </pitch>
      <duration>1</duration>
      <voice>2</voice>
      <type>16th</type>
      <stem default-y="30">up</stem>
      <staff>2</staff>
      <beam number="1">continue</beam>
      <beam number="2">continue</beam>
   </note>
   <note default-x="119">
      <chord/>
      <pitch>
         <step>F</step>
         <octave>3</octave>
      </pitch>
      <duration>1</duration>
      <voice>2</voice>
      <type>16th</type>
      <stem>up</stem>
      <staff>2</staff>
   </note>
   <note default-x="156">
      <pitch>
         <step>A</step>
         <octave>5</octave>
      </pitch>
      <duration>1</duration>
      <voice>2</voice>
      <type>16th</type>
      <stem default-y="-70">down</stem>
      <staff>1</staff>
      <beam number="1">continue</beam>
      <beam number="2">continue</beam>
   </note>
   <note default-x="156">
      <chord/>
      <pitch>
         <step>C</step>
         <octave>6</octave>
      </pitch>
      <duration>1</duration>
      <voice>2</voice>
      <type>16th</type>
      <stem>down</stem>
      <staff>1</staff>
   </note>
   <note default-x="156">
      <chord/>
      <pitch>
         <step>F</step>
         <octave>6</octave>
      </pitch>
      <duration>1</duration>
      <voice>2</voice>
      <type>16th</type>
      <stem>down</stem>
      <staff>1</staff>
   </note>
   <note default-x="193">
      <pitch>
         <step>F</step>
         <octave>5</octave>
      </pitch>
      <duration>1</duration>
      <voice>2</voice>
      <type>16th</type>
      <stem default-y="-63">down</stem>
      <staff>1</staff>
      <beam number="1">end</beam>
      <beam number="2">end</beam>
   </note>
</measure>