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+\version "2.19.48"
+
+\header {
+  texidoc = "The @code{VerticalAxisGroup.remove-layer} property
+  can be used to keep staves alive with reference to other staves
+  in the @code{Keep_alive_together_engraver} group."
+}
+
+\layout {
+  indent = 40\mm
+  short-indent = 15\mm
+}
+
+\score {
+  <<
+    \new Staff \with {
+      instrumentName = "Continuous"
+      shortInstrumentName = "cont"
+    } { \repeat unfold 104 g'4 \bar "|." }
+    \new StaffGroup \with {
+      \consists Keep_alive_together_engraver
+    } <<
+      \new Staff \with {
+        keepAliveInterfaces = #'()
+        instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "Alive with A or B" }
+        shortInstrumentName = "with A or B"
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-empty = ##t
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-first = ##t
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-layer = #'any
+      } { \repeat unfold 104 c''4 }
+      \new Staff \with {
+        instrumentName = "A"
+        shortInstrumentName = "A"
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-empty = ##t
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-first = ##t
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-layer = ##f
+      } {
+        \repeat unfold 16 c'4
+        R1*4
+        \repeat unfold 16 c'4
+        R1*14
+      }
+      \new Staff \with {
+        keepAliveInterfaces = #'()
+        instrumentName = \markup \center-column { "Alive with A" }
+        shortInstrumentName = "with A"
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-empty = ##t
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-first = ##t
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-layer = #'above
+      } { \repeat unfold 104 c''4 }
+      \new Staff \with {
+        instrumentName = "B"
+        shortInstrumentName = "B"
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-empty = ##t
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-first = ##t
+        \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-layer = ##f
+      } {
+        R1*8
+        \repeat unfold 16 c'4
+        R1*13
+        c'1
+      }
+    >>
+  >>
+}