ABC
| Computer/OS: | UNIX, Windows, Mac | Year: | 1991 |
| Author: | Chris Walshaw | Manipulates: | MIDI, PostScript |
| Web: | http://www.gre.ac.uk/~c.walshaw/abc/ | Implementation: | C |
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| Description: | This notation language was originally designed for transcribing Irish folk tunes, but has since evolved into a considerably richer language allowing, for example, polymetric output on multiple staves. This music notation format has the advantage of being extremely concise and fairly readable. | ||