Re: Discussion about Lilypond(for GSoC 2019 project)

[Urs Liska]

Am 7. März 2019 16:54:33 MEZ schrieb David Wright <address@hidden>:
>On Thu 07 Mar 2019 at 19:32:27 (+0530), AKSHITA TYAGI wrote:
>> I mean like there are files in MIDI and for that we can get
>notations.
>> But we can also use those stored notations as input and get real
>music as
>> output.
>> Like we give 2 options-
>> 1.music to notations (the usual one)
>> 2.notations to music- In which we can give user the notations to
>enter and
>> he/she will get to listen to the music generated by those notations.
>
>I'm getting very confused by the terminology in this thread.
>So far we have:
>
>MIDI files
>notations (stored)
>real music
>music
>notation (given) to enter to something
>translations of notations (stored)
>audio
>lyrics
>suggestions of notations (popping up)
>
>I understand the following:
>
>M) MIDI files with the filename foo.mid or foo.midi
>L) LilyPond source with the filename foo.ly
>P) LilyPond program source with filenames like foo.scm and bar.ly
>                        (leaving aside binaries)
>S) Scores, varying from a Bach manuscript to printed editions of the
>same
>J) Real music which I hear in the concert hall or off the radio/MP3
>player
>G) Synthesised music which I hear when I play MIDI files on various
>devices
>
>LilyPond can do L→S and L→M using various fragments of P.
>Frescobaldi does much the same, displaying L and S on the screen.
>midi2ly does M→basic L, and I've tried Rosegarden for this too.
>
>I think programs exist that can turn a scanned S into a proprietary
>program's version of L, say, a .sib file.

More generally: from scanned sheet music to MusicXML, from which it can be 
converted to LilyPond source files. Both steps need manual proofreading.

Urs

>
>Given those terms, I can't quite figure out what's being discussed
>here.
>
>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2019, 5:20 PM Karlin High <address@hidden>
>wrote:
>> 
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>> > discussion requires input from others besides me.
>> >
>> > On 3/7/2019 3:42 AM, AKSHITA TYAGI wrote:
>> > > Translating to real music- like we input the notations and get
>music as
>> > > output. For that maybe we can reverse the program or we can
>create a new
>> > > library which stores the translation of the notations maybe a bit
>> > > complicated but worth trying I think.
>> > > Maybe we can add more features and make it look better as display
>it is
>> > > translated to both audio and lyrics.
>> > > And pop up with suggestions of notations.
>> > > And for more languages we can add on more languages in the
>library.
>> > > Because India and China are one of the top most countries that
>are found
>> > > of music.
>> >
>> > The Frescobaldi editor for LilyPond has a MIDI player. It plays the
>MIDI
>> > files made by LilyPond for the given notation. Would your feature
>for
>> > translating to real music be something like that?
>
>Cheers,
>David.
>
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