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 [=selected]    (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_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:Dmaj
L:1/8
DED EFE FGF cdc | D/2E/2D/2 E/2F/2E/2 F/2G/2F/2 |\
D/4E/4D/4 E/4F/4E/4 F/4G/4F/4 |
ded efe fgf cBc| d/2e/2d/2 e/2f/2e/2 f/2g/2f/2 | d/4e/4d/4 e/4f/4e/4 f/4g/4f/4 |
d'e'd' e'f'e' f'g'f' g'a'g' | d'/2e'/2d'/2 e'/2f'/2e'/2 f'/2g'/2f'/2 |\ 
d'/4e'/4d'/4 e'/4f'/4e'/4 f'/4g'/4f'/4 |