Dear community,
I tried to install abjad with
pip install abjad
And I got:

> Collecting abjad
>  Using cached
> https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/f7/2f/23b14c7ff2ca1a5728e81fc1b5960374ec444efad43b197dca009
> 53d90cc/Abjad-3.1.tar.gz
> Could not import setuptools which is required to install from a source
> distribution.
> Please install setuptools.
>
>
> You are using pip version 9.0.3, however version 20.2.4 is available.
> You should consider upgrading via the 'pip install --upgrade pip'
> command.
>
And after

> pip install --upgrade pip
>
I've got

> Collecting pip
>  Using cached
> https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/cb/28/91f26bd088ce8e22169032100d4260614fc3da435025ff389ef1d
> 396a433/pip-20.2.4-py2.py3-none-any.whl
> Installing collected packages: pip
>  Found existing installation: pip 9.0.3
>    Uninstalling pip-9.0.3:
>      Successfully uninstalled pip-9.0.3
>  Rolling back uninstall of pip
> Exception:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>
>
>  File
> "/home/stefan/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip/basecommand.py", line
> 215, in main
>    status = self.run(options, args)
>
>
>  File
> "/home/stefan/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip/commands/install.py",
> line 342, in run
>    prefix=options.prefix_path,
>
>
>  File
> "/home/stefan/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip/req/req_set.py", line
> 784, in install
>    **kwargs
>
>
>  File
> "/home/stefan/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip/req/req_install.py",
> line 851, in install
>    self.move_wheel_files(self.source_dir, root=root, prefix=prefix)
>
>  File
> "/home/stefan/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip/req/req_install.py",
> line 1064, in move_wheel_files
>    isolated=self.isolated,
>
>
>  File "/home/stefan/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip/wheel.py", line
> 345, in move_wheel_files
>    clobber(source, lib_dir, True)
>
>
>  File "/home/stefan/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip/wheel.py", line
> 316, in clobber
>    ensure_dir(destdir)
>
>
>  File
> "/home/stefan/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip/utils/__init__.py",
> line 83, in ensure_dir
>    os.makedirs(path)
>
>
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/os.py", line 157, in makedirs
>
>    mkdir(name, mode)
>
>
> OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied:
> '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip-20.2.4.dist-info'
>
> You are using pip version 9.0.3, however version 20.2.4 is available.
> You should consider upgrading via the 'pip install --upgrade pip' command.
>
What can I do know?
Thanks for Your help,
Stefan

Hey Megan,
>
> I use a different approach, but have you checked Abjad already?
> https://abjad.github.io/index.html
>
> Cheers
> Martín.
>
> www.martinrinconbotero.com
> On 31. Oct 2020, 18:51 +0100, Megan Aldrich <maldr...@conncoll.edu>,
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Is there a package that would allow me to output in a lilypond format
> from python? I found something through google searches and it’s poorly
> documented and hard to use. Is there something that you recommend using?
> >
> > Meg
> > --
> > Megan Aldrich
> >
> > Connecticut College
>

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