Scores continue to be used in different ways. A composer will make a distinctive use in relation to an orchestrator or performerĢ. I prefer to work with notation than with Piano Rollģ. Not everything can be passed through notation, but statistically there are a considerable amount of parameters that can be transcribedĥ.īecause these courses work with aspects that need to be passed on to students through the facilities provided by musical notation. I made that decision years ago and I do not regret it!Ħ. They can be transposed from the physical to the digital medium, which is already happening. even those difficult to read/understand, such as those written by new complexity composers. The same can be said of scores that use only traditional notation: Observe any score written by Ottorino Respighi. they are beautiful to see, to read and especially to hear!ħ. I use Finale and I'm actually starting to use Overture and Notion too!Ĩ. never did get my hands on a yamaha DX-7, though.Not at all! The program ideal for me would have note insertion from Finale with MIDI editing constituted by a mix between Overture, Notion and Dorico.ĩ. Unfortunately it is japanese app store only at the moment.Īs an aside, I got into computing by having access to a great music teacher, a 128k+ spectrum and a borrowed from school casio CZ-101. Whilst there are some examples for education, they seem more along the lines of a teacher scoring for students than for student learning.Ī much more useful app would be something along the lines of the iphone app Gakufu released by Kawai this week which allows you to use a camera to grab an image from printed or handwritten notation. The primary benefit from reading the site would be for university level composition courses, and sheet music engraving printers. I think lilypond is too advanced for little benefit, it's for writing a score, or appears more particularly for writing classical scores. i.e it is very much like programming but with a very specific intended outcome.
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It's GNU (& hence free) and makes use of of text-based input that is then compiled to produce pdf sheet music. If it could come with onboard General MIDI sound files/synthesis that would be fantastic.īut a while ago I did some messing with a music engraving app called Lilypond.
There are a few ways this device could be used for producing music - using a linux based sequencer for example,Īn output from a sequencer to the current incarnation of MIDI would be highly useful. Quote from Mark Hudson on August 3, 2011, 09:54
maybe think about how a few lessons might be actually delivered.
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I just wonder if there is any scope to help develop an understanding of music notation by learning how to program it in this way - maybe as a joint project between the IT & Music depts.? The Lilypond syntax is quite easy to understand, so although very 'specialist' may have enough similarity to programming to perhaps make it a good introduction to some concepts?Īlthough take up in schools by music teachers might be a bit limited ( ) if there were any IT/Computing staff who were hobby musicians, they might find it interesting to try out?Īs it's free, the R.Pi might be a good platform to use it? I will give this some more thought.
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Getting students using notation software is incredibly difficult as it requires specialist understanding of how to read/use music notation and then the software itself is usually very expensive.
is the main website but there is a very recent (July 2011) site that has an online environment There are a few ways this device could be used for producing music - using a linux based sequencer for example, but a while ago I did some messing with a music engraving app called Lilypond.
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