Crescendo Music Notation
A simple and intuitive way to write musical notation or guitar tabs, Crescendo allows composers to write, save and print their music compositions on their computer. The wide array of sheet music symbols, time and key signatures, along with a free-form layout, gives a composer optimum control over creating sheet music for their arrangements. Add whole, half, quarter, eighth, sixteenth and thirty-second notes and rests (semibreve to demisemiquaver). Use drum kits and templates to write percussion notation. Create dotted notes, chords, add repeats, and more. Insert text to specify a title, tempo, dynamics or lyrics. Copy, cut and paste measures to easily insert themes. Brace staves together to compose scores for ensembles. Supports VSTi instruments, such as piano or violin, for quality MIDI playback.
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PianoConvert
PianoConvert is a powerful AI-driven web application that transforms piano audio recordings (MP3, WAV) or YouTube links into professional sheet music, MIDI, and MusicXML files — instantly and with up to 98% accuracy. It analyzes key elements such as pitch, rhythm, tempo, clefs, time signatures, articulations, and dynamics. PianoConvert is fully online, requires no software installation, and supports export to PDF for printing, MIDI for DAWs, and MusicXML for notation tools like MuseScore, Sibelius, or Finale. Perfect for pianists, teachers, composers, and students who need fast and accurate piano transcriptions from real performances or compositions.
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FORTE 12
With FORTE 12 music notation software, you can write sheet music using your computer in minutes, have it played back by over 100 preloaded instruments at the click of a button. Check out the video for more information and download your free trial of FORTE Premium today! Write and edit music notation in a clear, simple-to-use format (with the option of printing physical copies immediately). FORTE 12 is a unique and easy-to-use notation software program for composing, arranging, editing and transposing scores whatever your requirements or experience. Scan physical sheet music into FORTE 12 using a scanner, your phone or import picture files for further editing, transposing and saving as MusicXML or MIDI. Using new algorithms this software offers superior scanning with high accuracy and quick editing tools.
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MC Musiceditor
MC Musiceditor is free/open source (GPLv2 or above) music notation software. The two flavours, MCMusiceditor (full version) and MCMusiceditor-Lite, are made for Windows (XP and above). In addition, MCMusiceditor-Lite runs also fine on Linux (under Wine). MC Musiceditor is developed by Reinier Maliepaard, psychologist, software engineer, musician and teacher at the ArtEZ Conservatorium Netherlands (music theory and music history). Why? To make life of musicians easier when making scores. This resulted in a userfriendly editor which makes professional scores without requiring specific knowledge (other than musical basics)! MC Musiceditor is the easiest way to write, refine, hear and print professional scores. In addition: MC Musiceditor can share and interchange musical notation data of MC Musiceditor with WYSIWYG music notation editors like MuseScore, Finale and Sibelius (to mention only the most popular programs by my students).
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