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authorNorbert Preining <norbert@preining.info>2019-09-02 13:46:59 +0900
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+`Byzantine Music Fonts' designed by I.A. Vamvakas. Aesthetic help
+by P. Kotopoulis.
+
+The directory 'byzfonts' is made of subdirectories that contain
+grouped categories of typical byzantine music fonts. The directory
+tree is as follows:
+
+byzf.mf : The main source file
+byyf.mf : 'byzf's complementary source file
+bzal.mf : Source file for the Alphabet and the Ligatures
+
+Alphabet/Caps : Source files for the capital Greek letters
+Alphabet/Smalls : Source files for the small Greek letters
+Alphabet/Ligs : Source files for the ligatures
+Alphabet/Witns : Source files for the witnesses
+
+Defs/definitions.tex : 'newcommand's for the 8 tones
+
+STY/alf.sty : Style file for the 'bzal' font
+STY/bzf.sty : Style file for the 'bzyf' font
+STY/bzfct.sty : Style file for the 'byyf' font
+STY/f3nts.sty : General style file
+
+XAP_pos : Quantity symbols
+XAP_poi : Quality symbols
+XAP_diuf : Sharp and Flat symbols
+XAP_fth : Tone changing symbols
+XAP_xpo : Tempo symbols
+XAP_syn : Combinations of symbols
+XAP_synct : Complementary combined symbols
+
+Examples/musphr1.tex : Example musical phrase
+Examples/musphr2.tex : Example musical phrase
+Examples/musphr3.tex : Example musical phrase
+
+
+Note: The Greek caps have been designed with double hight
+ for usage only at the beginning of a musical phrase.