% anything written on a line starting with a percent symbol is ignored by abc programs

% sample ABC tune is below instructions
% NOTE -  metronome settings are arbitrary and may be adjusted using the Q field

% INSTRUCTIONS
% to convert this tune, copy all the text below (from X to the bottom of the page)
% now it's in your 'clipboard'
% Close (or minimze) this window > you will be taken back to our 
% introduction to ABCs Page (http://www.cranfordpub.com/tunes/abcs)
% Click the link to the Convert-o matic site  < http://www.concertina.net/tunes_convert.html >
% paste contents of your clipboard into the form and submit
% in a moment on-screen notation appears
% for midi or PDF, activate appropriate button
% note the midi playback generated by Convert-o matic is strictly mathematical
% to hear the same tune, but with playback having a musical feel go to
% http://www.cranfordpub.com/midi/psc/BarFly.mid

X:68
T:BarFly
R:reel
C:Paul S. Cranford
O:Cape Breton Island
S:http://www.cranfordpub.com
D:currently unrecorded
B:currently unpublished in book form
Z:psc, 01/10/2004
N:for Phil Taylor, creator of the visionary ABC program "BarFly"
H:                                                        copyrights Cranford Publications, SOCAN
L:1/8
Q:333
M:C|
K:Edor
E2 B,E G,B,EA|GFGA FDAF|EedB efge|dcdA FDAF|
E2 B,E G,B,EA|GFGA FDAF|EedB efge|1dcdf e2 eF:|2dcdf e2 e||
|:f|gBeB gBef|gBbB adef|gBeB gBec|dcdf e2 ef|
gBeB gBef|gBbB adef|gBbg adfe|1dcdf e2 e:|2dcdf e2 e z|]