+ me_pitch = unsmob<Pitch> (get_outlet ()->get_property ("instrumentTransposition"));
+ else
+ {
+ // We are not going to win a beauty contest with this one,
+ // but it is slated for replacement and touches little code.
+ // quoted-transposition currently has a different sign
+ // convention than instrumentTransposition
+ temp_pitch = me_pitch->negated ();
+ me_pitch = &temp_pitch;
+ }