ABC
Computer/OS:UNIX, Windows, MacYear:1991
Author:Chris WalshawManipulates:MIDI, PostScript
Web:http://www.gre.ac.uk/~c.walshaw/abc/Implementation:C
Paper:
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.

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