On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 10:30:21AM +, Jack Campin wrote:
...a request for a good portable way to represent rondeaux in abc...
I struggled with stuffing rondeaux into the abc format for quite a while.
The repeats are too odd to use modern |:, :| markings, and the repeated
sections are too short
On 13 Jan 2004, at 10:30, Jack Campin wrote:
If we're going to use ABC as an alternative to notations like Margo's
original one on Usenet music forums, we need to do better than this.
Can anybody come up with a version of the above piece which
(a) displays and plays on BarFly (perhaps for now wi
From: "Jack Campin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Margo replied as follows:
>
> --- begin quote ---
>
> Hello, there, and I'm using abc2ps, which gave curious results with the
> above file, but does part of what I'm going after with
>
> %%scale .92
> %%maxshrink .8
> X:2
> T: He Diex! quant verrai
> T: A
A recent discussion of mediaeval harmony on rec.music.early involved
Margo Schulter posting a few examples in a roll-your-own ASCII notation,
which led to some confused responses about proportional fonts. So, it
seemed to me that ABC ought to fix that; fixed-width fonts are useful
for ABC but not e
