Re: Chord names

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi Tim,

> Sus chords do not resolve to a diatonic major or minor in quartal harmony for 
> example, so for Lilypond to assume there is a resolution to a major or minor 
> triad would be unwise.

Absolutely.

But to imply that Am(sus) or Am(sus4) has no meaning ignores the reality of 
composition, performance, and harmonic motion.

> Flexibility is one of the strengths of Lilypond.

Precisely!

Best,
Kieren.
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