Lilypond will not be able to interpret the note name 'ees' unless you say \notes {...} (in fact, that's the only thing that \notes does). Try
\score { \context Staff=clarpart \notes{ \transpose ees \clarinet }} /Mats > >%%part-clarinet.ly > >\include "parts.ly" > >\score { \ontext Staff=clarpart { > > \transpose ees { > > \clarinet} > >}} > > I've tried a few variants on this theme. I get > > error: parse error, unexpected STRING, expecting PITCH or NOTENAME_PITCH or > TONICNAME_PITCH: > > In my music file I'm using \relative c' in one part, for example. Will the > specification of a pitch value at this point negate my \transpose value? > According to the docs both can be used as long as \transpose comes first. > Experimentation shows that \relative will not work without a pitch reference. > > Help? > > -David > > > _______________________________________________ > Lilypond-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user