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_X4'

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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
X:4
T:Key signature, Accidentals and Decorations
M:C
K:Amaj
L:1/4
^C,=C,_C, ^G,=G,_G, | .F,/2.G,/2.A,/2 MA/2MG/2MF/2 JC J^C J[C^F] J[C^G] |\
{F}E {C,}D, {CD}C {E,^C}A2 {DEDC}D| 
uC vc-c/2MB/2Mc/2MA/2 | (B4 | B/2).A/2.B/2.c/2 | ~A, ~G \
% RA Rg MA Mg | .A .g vf/-g/ (u.a/.b/)  | uR~M.c2  Hg4 || % abcm2ps: '-' is not a slur
RA, RG MA, MG | .A, .G (vF/2G/2) (.uA/2.B/2) | .MR~uC2 HG4 ||

%|: [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