Andrew Bernard wrote
> Thanks so much. This is most helpful.
> 
> But in fact, the issue was far more subtle, and three days of debugging
> sorted it out. For future searchers of the mail archive, the following may
> be useful information. The snippet I posted worked fine in isolation and
> allows you to move notes arbitrarily, including over the top of each
> other. In the large score I am creating, the notes pushed each other away
> like mortal enemies. Eventually it transpired that this setting was
> causing that problem:
> 
> \remove “Separating_line_group_engraver”
> 
> This was turned on because the score uses proportional notation.
> 
> Not removing this engraver allows the notes to be shifted wherever you
> like.
> 
> I thought this was worth posting since it seems pretty subtle to me, and
> there is certainly no explicit documentation about this behaviour.

You're welcome, and thanks for posting what was causing the problem. 
Definitely a subtle edge case!

-Paul



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