Lilypond is for music typesetting (they call it "engraving"). Finale, Sibelius, Dorico, MuseScore are primarily for composing (though they have each made their

Lilypond is for music typesetting (they call it "engraving"). Finale, Sibelius, Dorico, MuseScore are primarily for composing (though they have each made their own strides on the engraving front too).