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music notation editor
SHOW HN2021
113points
8comments
#472of 2,533 in 2021
Top 19%of 2021 by points
How HN took it
LovedMost comments that take a side are positive
5 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 0 critical, out of 8 comments about the project. Thread score +0.46.
Idea: 1 for, 0 against
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What people liked
Useful for sharing and learning music theory and transcriptions
From 3 comments
This is great! As someone learning jazz, this type of collaborative tool can serve for sharing transcriptions with a remote teacher, and maybe even for teaching harmonic analysis…
rtsil on HNThis is really neat and impressive! Can't believe there are only six votes and no comments. Recently I was taking weekend music theory and composition lessons from a Masters…
gavinray on HNNeat! I know virtually nothing about music, and I've never really been able to get the fingerings right on a piano, but I've always wanted to learn some music theory. It might be…
tombert on HN
Good work from a fellow developer building music notation tools
From 2 comments
Kudos from a fellow developer who has also built a web-based music notation editor (https://www.soundslice.com/notation-editor/).
adrianh on HNGood job! and thanks for sharing. As a software developer I really like the textual music notation as I can version control them (Yes, musicXML exists but that is overcomplicated…
zorba20002 on HN
Textual notation is appealing for version control
From 1 comment
Good job! and thanks for sharing. As a software developer I really like the textual music notation as I can version control them (Yes, musicXML exists but that is overcomplicated…
zorba20002 on HN
Objections
Lacks keyboard shortcuts that composers expect from Sibelius and Finale
From 1 comment
Good job! and thanks for sharing. As a software developer I really like the textual music notation as I can version control them (Yes, musicXML exists but that is overcomplicated…
zorba20002 on HN
Requests
Add Sibelius/Finale-style keyboard shortcuts
From 1 comment
Good job! and thanks for sharing. As a software developer I really like the textual music notation as I can version control them (Yes, musicXML exists but that is overcomplicated…
zorba20002 on HN
Alternatives named
Sibelius
From 1 comment
Good job! and thanks for sharing. As a software developer I really like the textual music notation as I can version control them (Yes, musicXML exists but that is overcomplicated…
zorba20002 on HN
Finale
From 1 comment
Good job! and thanks for sharing. As a software developer I really like the textual music notation as I can version control them (Yes, musicXML exists but that is overcomplicated…
zorba20002 on HN
Soundslice notation editor
From 1 comment
Kudos from a fellow developer who has also built a web-based music notation editor (https://www.soundslice.com/notation-editor/).
adrianh on HN