Re: [LAU] Web-based Notation

On Thursday 19 March 2009 23:13:33 andy baxter wrote:
> David Baron wrote:
> > Folk seeking notation alternatives my check this out!
> >
> > http://www.noteflight.com
>
> Does it have a midi import feature? I am trying to help out a friend who
> wants to be able to print out music that he has played on the keyboard
> in notation form, partly as a way of learning notation for himself, and
> partly as a way of communicating with other musicians who like to see
> things in this form. (He is a good pianist but mostly self taught and
> doesn't work in this way normally).
>
> I've tried most of the programs available for linux, and none of them
> really do what he wants. The main problems are that:
> - he wants the scores in piano stave notation, with two staves, not just
> on a single stave. This is quite difficult to get working from what I've
> tried so far.
> - the stuff he plays is quite dense and poly/multi/non/rhythmical, and
> programs like lilypond that I've tried seem to get indigestion with it.
> This might be a problem with rosegarden's lilypond export feature though.
>
> Any help with this from you or anyone else on the list would be much
> appreciated, as I've been trying to find something that works for over a
> month now with no luck.
>
Go there and check it out. It apparently does MusixML and such. I do not know
its hard print capabilities. I just signed up, have not actually used it as of
yet.

Lilypond should work but try also mscore--can do the job but a bit unstable,
nted--upandcoming!, and newer frontend for lilipond if you want to markup for
that yourself, such as frescobaldi.
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Received on Fri Mar 20 00:05:40 2009