Re: transposition: entering parts in absolute pitch

[Tom Yates]

On Wed, 8 Jan 2014, David Kastrup wrote:

> Which version of LilyPond are you using?  In 2.17.13 the behavior was 
> changed and is much simpler now.  I am describing how this works now:

GNU LilyPond 2.17.26, which is apparently handy!  i'm sorry for not 
including that information earlier.

> You use \transposition to state the relation of printed to played music,
> regardless of whether you are entering in concert pitch or printed
> pitch.
>
> You use \transpose to change the printed pitch (and the played pitch
> will move along).

so it sounds as if i want \transposition, to change the printed pitch 
without changing the rendered or real pitches.

thank you!


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