> [...] Initially I had planned to merge some aspects of lilypond-mode
> into lilypond-ts-mode, but after looking at the code of
> lilypond-mode, my impression is that it would be simpler to rewrite
> from scratch whichever features are worth preserving, rather than
> trying to update the existing lilypond-mode code to take advantage
> of modern Emacs and modern LilyPond.

If you say so, I believe it :-)

> I also have to wonder if some of lilypond-mode's features either
> still work properly or are genuinely useful to the type of LilyPond
> user who prefers Emacs over Frescobaldi.

Good question.  The most important thing for me is good indentation in
lilypond-mode, but other users might have more needs.

> I believe that quite a few LilyPond devs are Emacs users. If you
> haven't yet, I highly encourage you to give lilypond-ts-mode a try.
> I think you'll be pleased — or if not, please let me know why!

I most certainly will, as soon as I have some time to set it up.
Thanks for working on this!


    Werner

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