Re: Relative vs Absolute notation

[Graham Percival]

Alberto Simões wrote:
> I am doing some musicology studies using as base documents from Mutopia. 
> I discovered that lilypond supports both relative and absolute notation. 
> Is there any available tool to convert from absolute notation to the 
> relative one?

Not that I'm aware of.  You can go from relative notation to absolute 
notation by using \displayLilyMusic (see the docs).  I would recommend 
using absolute notation for everything.

Cheers,
- Graham