\version "2.8.0"
\score {
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\new ChoirStaff <<
\new Staff <<
\new Voice = "BeamTestStaff" {  
 \clef "treble"
 \time 4/4
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<<
{
a''8. b''16}\\
{
a''8. a''16}
>>
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< g'' e'''>8 g''8\times 2/3 {  a''8 (  [  b''8 )  ]  c'''8 }  c'''4 b''4 \bar "|."
}
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "BeamTestStaff" {  la la la la la la la la la la la la }>>
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}