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 (e.g. Clarinet in) Bb (e.g. Alt Sax in) Eb [=selected] (e.g. Horn in) F (e.g. Euphonium in) Bb, 1 octave down

general transposition:

Viewing score and abc source of 'sample_X11'

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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:11
T:Horizontal beams
M:9/8
K:Amaj
L:1/8
A,B,A, B,CB, CDC GAG | A,/2B,/2A,/2 B,/2C/2B,/2 C/2D/2C/2 |\
A,/4B,/4A,/4 B,/4C/4B,/4 C/4D/4C/4 |
ABA BcB cdc GFG| A/2B/2A/2 B/2c/2B/2 c/2d/2c/2 | A/4B/4A/4 B/4c/4B/4 c/4d/4c/4 |
aba bc'b c'd'c' d'e'd' | a/2b/2a/2 b/2c'/2b/2 c'/2d'/2c'/2 |\ 
a/4b/4a/4 b/4c'/4b/4 c'/4d'/4c'/4 |