Alternatives to LilyPond

MuseScore

MuseScore is a free and open-source music notation and composition software. It is available as a desktop application for Windows, macOS, and Linux, and as a mobile app for iOS and Android. It allows users to create and edit musical scores, and to include a variety of musical ele...

TuxGuitar

TuxGuitar is a free and open source music composition and notation software. It is designed to be a user-friendly and feature-rich application for creating and playing tablatures, sheet music and MIDI files. It also includes a powerful audio engine, which allows users to record, ...

Rosegarden

Rosegarden is a free and open-source audio and music application for Linux, macOS, and Windows. It is a comprehensive and powerful application that allows users to compose, record, edit, and mix music in a variety of formats including MIDI, audio, and notation. Rosegarden also su...

OpenMPT

OpenMPT (Open ModPlug Tracker) is a free and open source music tracker application (formerly known as ModPlug Tracker) that enables users to create and edit music in various module formats, such as ProTracker MOD, ScreamTracker S3M, and FastTracker XM. The software provides suppo...

Synthesia

Synthesia is a music and audio application designed to help people learn to play songs on a piano or other musical instrument. The application is available for both desktop and mobile devices, and it enables users to play piano with both the right and left hands. It also allows u...

Sibelius

Sibelius is an advanced music notation program, designed for composers, arrangers, publishers, students, and educators. It is used to create and edit scores, compose, arrange, and print music. It offers powerful tools to quickly create scores and parts from a wide range of musica...

Flat

Flat is a cloud-based music creation and collaboration platform that allows users to create, share and collaborate on music projects. It is designed to help musicians make music quickly and easily, with features such as a library of sounds, virtual instruments, and built-in effec...

Impro-Visor

Impro-Visor is a music composition, improvisation, and learning software application developed by Robert Duke. It was designed to assist jazz musicians in learning and improving their improvisation skills by providing them with an interactive environment in which they can practic...

StaffPad

StaffPad is an advanced music composition and notation software designed for the modern composer. It is designed to work with modern touch devices, such as iPads and Windows tablets, to create beautiful scores and parts with ease. The software also features a powerful score editi...

music21

Music21 is a Python-based toolkit for computer-aided music analysis and composition. It allows users to explore and analyze musical information, create and play musical objects, and create and modify musical scores. Music21 also provides a library of digital audio processing tool...

Anvil Studio

Anvil Studio is an audio and music application that provides users with a comprehensive set of tools to compose, record, edit, and mix audio and music. It includes tools for recording and playing MIDI and audio, sequencing and arranging audio and MIDI, and editing audio and MIDI....

Finale

Finale is an industry-leading music notation software used by composers, arrangers, performers, educators, and students to create and share professional-quality scores. It offers a comprehensive set of tools for creating, editing, printing, and sharing music notation. Finale's po...

Dorico

Dorico is a powerful and intuitive music notation application developed by Steinberg, the makers of Cubase and Nuendo. It is designed with a modern workflow that streamlines the entire process of creating sheet music. It offers an intuitive user interface, powerful editing tools,...

ABCJ

ABCJ is a music production app that allows users to create, mix, and master their own original music. It contains a library of loops, samples, and sound effects, allowing users to create their own unique music tracks. The app also contains a built-in sequencer, allowing users to ...

Aria Maestosa

Aria Maestosa is a free, open source MIDI sequencer and editor for creating and arranging music. It is designed to be easy to use yet powerful enough to handle complex audio and MIDI projects. With Aria Maestosa, you can create, edit, and arrange MIDI sequences and then export th...

EasyABC

EasyABC is an open source music application for the Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms. It enables users to create, play, and print their own sheet music. The application is suitable for users of all ages and experience levels, as it is designed to be easy to use and understand. I...

NtEd

NtEd is an innovative audio and music application that allows users to create, edit, and mix their own music and sounds. It provides powerful tools and features that are essential for music production, such as multi-track recording, sample editing, sound manipulation, and more. I...

Canorus Music Score Editor

Canorus Music Score Editor is a free open-source software for editing musical scores with advanced features. It provides an intuitive and easy-to-use graphical user interface to create, edit, playback, and print sheet music. It supports a wide range of features including multiple...

DGuitar

DGuitar is an audio and music application for guitarists and bassists. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools for creating, recording, and playing guitar. Users can use the application to create, record, and play guitar based music, as well as learn to play the guitar. The in...

Discontinued The last software release was published on February 20, 2006.

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MC Musiceditor

MC Musiceditor is a powerful and user-friendly audio and music application that enables users to create, edit, and mix music and audio recordings with ease. It is suitable for both professional and amateur users, and provides a comprehensive feature set for users to create and ma...

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