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_X9'

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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:9
T:Strange tuplet cases
M:C
K:Dmaj
L:1/8
(3def d(3e/2f/2g/2 |(3zde (3z/2d/2e/2 (3dzd d(4e/2f/2g/2z/2 e2-(3efg | \
(3::2 d4e2 (3::4 def/2g/2 (3agf |
(3z2A,2B,2 (3D2F2A2 |f-(5f/4g/4a/4g/4a/4 ef- (5f/4g/4a/4g/4a/4 |\
(6z/2d/2f/2a/2f/2d/2 (6z/2d/2f/2a/2f/2d/2 | (3e/2f/2g/2a-(3a/2g/2f/2e ||