ABC(plus) tune page

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I am a keen exponent of the ABC(plus) method of music notation. This section of my website tries to showcaces some of its possibilities.

Tranposition Options

Special 'one-click transpositions:
None (1 octave down) Cello [=selected] (2 octaves down) Cello (e.g. Clarinet in) Bb (e.g. Alt Sax in) Eb (e.g. Horn in) F (e.g. Euphonium in) Bb, 1 octave down

general transposition:

Viewing score and abc source of 'sample_X10'

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% Sample file to test various features of abc2ps
% abcm2ps >= 7.6.0 - definition of '...' (ellipsis) for PostScript
%%glyph 2026 ellipsis
%K:C		% abcm2ps: automatic clef processing gives a bass clef
% RA Rg MA Mg | .A .g vf/-g/ (u.a/.b/)  | uR~M.c2  Hg4 || % abcm2ps: '-' is not a slur
%|: [D2FA] ~+d2fa+ | [c2e][df][eg]|\	% abcm2ps: '+' is no more handled
% abcm2ps: '\' is no more handled
%"Am7"A,CC DFF GBB |\M:4/4\"G"a,2b,2"D"c2d2 ||\L:1/4\\K:Bb\"Eb"e4|
%| -"Gb"ede edc | def fed |1 "A"efg "D"gfe | e6 \ % abcm2ps: cannot have '-' before a note
X:10
T:Chords with many accidentals
M:6/8
K:Gmaj
[^C^D] [^C^E] [^C^F] [^C^G] [^C^A] [^C^B] |\
[^C,^D,] [^C,^E,] [^C,^F,] [^C,^G,] [^C,^A,] [^C,^B,] |\
[^C^D^E] [^C^D^F] [^C^F^G] [^C^F^A] [^C=D=F^G_A_B] |]
[^C^F^A] [^C^F^B] [^C^F^c] [^C^F^d] [^C^F^e] |\
[^C^E^F] [^C^F^G] [^C^G^A] [^C^G^B] |\
[^C^D^c] [^C^E^c] [^A,^E^c] [^G,^E^c] \
[^C_E^G][^C^F^G][^C^G^A][^C^D^G][^G,^E^c] ||