Submitted by jakob on Wed, 11/17/2010 - 21:25
When writing music, normal repetition marks ("fat" bar lines with dots) is read as "repeat twice". When something should repeat e.g. four times, you might write "4×" below the closing repetition mark (like in the riff above which is from ''Superstition'' by Stevie Wonder). In LilyPond you'd write