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 (2 octaves down) Cello [=selected] (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_X1'

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% Sample file to test various features of abc2ps
% abcm2ps >= 7.6.0 - definition of '...' (ellipsis) for PostScript
%%glyph 2026 ellipsis
X:1
T:Scale
T:Second Title
T:Third Title
M:C
%K:C		% abcm2ps: automatic clef processing gives a bass clef
K:Cmaj clef=treble
L:1/4
"C,"C,,,"D,"D,,,"E,"E,,,"F,"F,,, "G,"G,,,"A,"A,,,"B,"B,,,\
| "C"C,,"D"D,,"E"E,,"F"F,, "G"G,,"A"A,,"B"B,,| "c"C, "d"D,"e"E,"f"F, "g"G,"a"A,"b"B,"c'"C |

% 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