Jack Campin wrote:

> ...An example of something solfa can do that ABC can't: take a waltz
> tune with a trochaic metre and put a chord over beat 2 (see the Jimmy
> Shand Book of Waltzes for examples of this).  In ABC there is no way
> to write that, chords have to synchronize with the start of a note.

Just a question: what if you were to notate this:

"D"D2 F|"D"A2 AB|"D"A- "G"A B|"D"A3|

would that have the same effect as you describe above?

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Nigel Gatherer, Crieff, Scotland
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