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I think Lilypond <https://lilypond.org/> https://lilypond.org/> is the TeX for music engraving. For typesetting short snippets of music notation within TeX, yo
by godbyk 7y ago
I think Lilypond <https://lilypond.org/> https://lilypond.org/> is the TeX for music engraving.
For typesetting short snippets of music notation within TeX, you can use the MusixTeX package <https://ctan.org/pkg/musixtex> https://ctan.org/pkg/musixtex>.
- lioeters 7y agoThank you, those are exactly the kinds of music typesetting/engraving software (and notation syntax) I was curious about. Following a few links, I found a great overview: MusiXTEX - Using TEX to write polyphonic instrumental music http://icking-music-archive.org/software/musixtex/musixdoc.pdf http://icking-music-archive.org/software/musixtex/musixdoc.p... (pdf) For Lilypond, here's an introduction that demonstrates how to "write music by typing text": Lilypond: "Compiling" Music https://lilypond.org/text-input.html https://lilypond.org/text-input.html