Laurie> Why does transposition need to understand the mode?
Laura> Currently, the abc2midi transposer only understands the key
signature. So if I have a piece in D dorian, and I transpose it up 3 half
notes, the transposed output is in Ab. It should be in F dorian.
Oh, is that all?
I would ha
>Laurie> Why does transposition need to understand the mode?
>
>Laura> Currently, the abc2midi transposer only understands the key
>signature. So if I have a piece in D dorian, and I transpose it up 3 half
>notes, the transposed output is in Ab. It should be in F dorian.
>
>Oh, is that all?
>
>I
| >Of course if a key signature had a note flatted and the music had it
| >double-sharped then (1) a triple-sharp would be needed and (2) the input
| >file is silly anyway so who cares?
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| No (1) is wrong because accidentals are absolute, rather than relative.
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