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    (e.g. Horn in) F [=selected]    (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:Emaj
L:1/4
^G,=G,_G, ^D=D_D | .C/2.D/2.E/2 Me/2Md/2Mc/2 JG J^G J[G^c] J[G^d] |\
{c}B {G,}A, {GA}G {B,^G}e2 {ABAG}A| 
uG vg-g/2Mf/2Mg/2Me/2 | (f4 | f/2).e/2.f/2.g/2 | ~E ~d \
% RA Rg MA Mg | .A .g vf/-g/ (u.a/.b/)  | uR~M.c2  Hg4 || % abcm2ps: '-' is not a slur
RE Rd ME Md | .E .d (vc/2d/2) (.ue/2.f/2) | .MR~uG2 Hd4 ||

%|: [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