+@item
+A minimal composer toolkit of modal transformations is provided.
+A motif may be @notation{transposed}, @notation{inverted} and/or
+converted to its @notation{retrograde} within any scale.
+
+@lilypond
+pentatonicScale = \relative a' { a c d f g }
+motif = \relative c'' { d8 c f,4 <a f'> <a f'> }
+
+\new Staff <<
+ {
+ \partial 4
+ \pentatonicScale
+ \motif
+ \modalTranspose c a, \pentatonicScale \motif
+ \modalInversion d'' a' \pentatonicScale \motif
+ \retrograde \motif
+ }
+ {
+ \partial 4
+ s4^"pentatonic scale"
+ s1
+ s1^"motif"
+ s1^"transposition"
+ s1^"inversion"
+ s1^"retrograde"
+ }
+>>
+@end lilypond
+