Dear neuro,
this was a misunderstanding. I didn't want to transpose the example a *minor
* third, I wanted to transpose a third, diatonically, in the key of c,
without "black keys". This is, I think, very much used in tonal music.

2008/5/1 neuro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

>
> \transpose ?
>
> like
>
> \transpose c a{
> \relative c' {
>   \clef G
>   \key a \minor
>   \time 4/4
>   \partial 2.
>
>   \ e4 a b  | c2.( a4 )|   % 3
>   c2.( a4 )| g  e b' c   % 5
>   d e,( d' c) | c( b) b( a) |   % 7
>   a ( g) f-. g-. | a4*3 }
> }
>
>
> in the document
> lilypond-big-page.html#Transpose
>
>
> good luck
>
> neuro
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: Stefan Thomas
> To: lilypond-user
> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 6:05 PM
> Subject: third down, diatonically
>
>
>
> Dear Lilypond-users,
> I would like to transpose this melody diatonically one third down:
> \relative c' {
>   \clef G
>   \key a \minor
>   \time 4/4
>   \partial 2.
>
>   \ e4 a b  | c2.( a4 )|   % 3
>   c2.( a4 )| g  e b' c   % 5
>   d e,( d' c) | c( b) b( a) |   % 7
>   a ( g) f-. g-. | a4*3 }
> the transposed melody should  be:
> \relative c' {
>   \clef G
>   \key c \major
>   \time 4/4
>   \partial 2.
>
>   g4 c d  | e2.( c4 )|   % 3
>   e2.( c4 )| g  g d' e  |   % 5
>   f g,( f' e) | e ( d) d( c) |   % 7
>   c ( b) a-. b-. | c4*3 }
>
> Is there any way to do this automatically, maybee in other keys than
> c-major a-minor?
> Thanks,
> and have a nice day, it's may 1st!
>
>
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