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Use txt2tags to format intro text. That way we can include basic markup in the into text and use it in both LaTeX and HTML. Take advantage of this to expand the wording of the intro text in all books.
author Jim Hague <jim.hague@acm.org>
date Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:28:10 +0100
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1 This is a txt2tags input file.
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2 The first 3 lines are headers, and are ignored.
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4 This book provides the dots for the tunes commonly played at Cry Havoc
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5 music sessions.
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7 The set of tunes played at sessions does tend to vary over time. Some
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8 tunes are perennial favourites and so are included here automatically.
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9 Others are less regular, and so their inclusion is to some extent a
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10 personal choice. I aim to only include tunes that I remember hearing at
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11 a session in the not too distant past, but nobody keeps a detailed log
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12 of what gets played, so the choice is imprecise. And may well be influenced
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13 by personal preference.