I started a long thread on this a while ago.

look in the help at relative octave.
or search the archive.
This is indeed part of lilypond.

If you have trouble locating the said information on relative mode write
again and I will find a link.
Aaron
On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 07:22, Guy Shaviv wrote:
> I'm typesetting a piece for classical guitar. The classical guitar's note range is 
> from e to g'''. 
> Using the default pitch settings of lilypond is cumbersome as you need to constantly 
> use ' 
> marks. I would like to change the pitch such that c = c'' that is raise the meaning 
> of the pitches 
> by two octaves. I do not want to use \relative mode as it is not uncommon in guitar 
> to have 
> music spanning 2 octaves or more in a single bar and I find the relative nature of 
> \relative is  
> confusing in these cases as you have to contantly use ,, and '' to write such music.
> 
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