re denoted by appending the
pitch letter of the note with <code>~</code> and this will create a tie
in the output from this note to the next one.</p>
<p>This can be frustrating to type and to read when done for six-string
chords for example. <code><a href="../reference/tie.html">tie()</a></code> can make this more bearable.
Chords receive further discussion in subsequent sections. They were
shown briefly at the end of the last section so that space-delimited
time and simultaneous notes could be demonstrated