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   Dominic Cronin to afoklala@afoklala.invalid   
   Re: New MIDI files   
   13 Sep 08 19:51:17   
   
   XPost: alt.banjo, alt.banjo.clawhammer, alt.music.midi   
   XPost: uk.music.folk   
   From: dominic@ReplaceThisBitWithMySurname.co.uk.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 13 Sep 2008 10:04:01 +0200, Afoklala   
    wrote:   
      
   >>   
   >However, your site has everything in the not so common ABC-format, whereas   
   >Tetteretet has regular MIDI files, and seems to be better organized.   
   >It's soooo easy to criticize.   
      
   MIDI may possibly be more widespread as a format, but ABC is a more   
   idiomatic choice in this context. In any case, I shouldn't think it   
   would be too difficult to generate MIDI from ABC, whereas I suspect   
   going the other way might prove a challenge.   
      
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