Phil,

Thanks a lot to you and everyone who responded too!

alt. is for "altered". The chord is
altered in every possible way:  the ninth is both lowered
and raised, the eleventh is raised, and the thirteenth is
lowered. Also, it does not contain a fifth.

Cheers,
Giovanni


On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Phil Taylor wrote:
->
->> abc  software  has  long  accepted 'x' as a rest ('z') that
->> isn't drawn.  This is  useful  for  producing  uncluttered,
->> blank staff space. It also works with some abc software for
->> what you want.  I tried the following "tune"  with  abc2ps,
->> and it worked fine:
->>
->> X: 1
->> T: TEST: Chords Only
->> K: C
->> | "Dm"x2 "Gm"x2 | "A7"x2 "Dm"x2 |
->>
->> This gave me a staff with the chords  evenly  spaced  above
->> the  staff,  but  nothing on the staff except the three bar
->> lines.
->>
->> I don't know how many other abc programs will accept this.
->
->Works fine in BarFly, as long as you add an M: field (M: none is fine).
->
->(What's a D alt chord by the way?)
->
->Phil Taylor
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