In one sense, MuseScore is the "odd man out" in this article. It does not employ LilyPond in any way, but it does support MusicXML. That support gives it an entry into the LilyPond environment by way ...

This month we take a look at the FOMUS and MuseScore music notation programs. First, though, I want to announce again that the 4th annual international Linux Audio Conference will take place in ...

The programming software that professor Daniel Jones used for his honor’s music courses was a little outdated—the program was stored on floppy disks. With his students in mind, he decided to change ...

If you’re a composer and you want to use your Mac to create music, you may be interested by music notation software but put off by the price without having a chance to try it first. If that’s the case ...

London, England-based Sibelius Software Ltd. has announced that it’s shipping Sibelius 3, the latest major release of its music notation software for Mac and Windows. The new version includes more ...

In this post, we are going to talk about what is MusicXML file and its use, and how you can view MusicXML files in Windows 11/10. A MusicXML file is basically used for displaying western musical ...