#### Melisma_translator

This translator collects melisma information about ties, beams, and user settings (`melismaBusy`, and signals it to the `ddlyrics` code.

Music types accepted:

melisma-span-event and melisma-playing-event

Properties (read)

`beamMelismaBusy` (boolean)
  Signal if a beam is present.
`tieMelismaBusy` (boolean)
  Signal whether a tie is present.
`slurMelismaBusy` (boolean)
  Signal if a slur is present.
`melismaBusyProperties` (list)
  List of properties (symbols) to determine whether a melisma is playing. Setting this property will influence how lyrics are aligned to notes. For example, if set to `#'(melismaBusy beamMelismaBusy)`, only manual melismata and manual beams are considered. Possible values include `melismaBusy`, `slurMelismaBusy`, `tieMelismaBusy`, and `beamMelismaBusy`
`melismaBusy` (boolean)
  Signifies whether a melisma is active. This can be used to signal melismas on top of those automatically detected.

`Melisma_translator` is part of contexts: DrumVoice, GregorianTranscriptionVoice, TabVoice, VaticanaVoice and Voice

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