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Optical music recognition (OMR) is a field of research that investigates how to computationally read musical notation in documents. [1] The goal of OMR is to teach the computer to read and interpret sheet music and produce a machine-readable version of the written music score.
A score can also be linked to YouTube so that one may follow the sheet music while watching a video of hearing audio featuring the score. In September 2021, MuseScore.com launched Official Scores, scores licensed from sheet music publishers, available with an additional subscription. [103]
Musical notation is any system used to visually represent music. Systems of notation generally represent the elements of a piece of music that are considered important for its performance in the context of a given musical tradition. The process of interpreting musical notation is often referred to as reading music.
Sheet music and open-source sheet music cataloging software. Indiana University Lilly Library, the Indiana State Library, the Indiana State Museum, and the Indiana Historical Society: International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) 799,000 Public domain music scores (720,000) and recordings (79,000), including some contemporary composers.
Assuming the equal-tempered scale, one considers twelve chroma values represented by the set {C, C ♯, D, D ♯, E, F, F ♯, G, G ♯, A, A ♯, B} that consists of the twelve pitch spelling attributes as used in Western music notation. Note that in the equal-tempered scale different pitch spellings such C ♯ and D ♭ refer to the same chroma.
Sheet music can be issued as individual pieces or works (for example, a popular song or a Beethoven sonata), in collections (for example works by one or several composers), as pieces performed by a given artist, etc. When the separate instrumental and vocal parts of a musical work are printed together, the resulting sheet music is called a score.
A piano reduction or piano transcription is sheet music for the piano (a piano score) that has been compressed and/or simplified so as to fit on a two-line staff and be playable on the piano. It is also considered a style of orchestration or music arrangement less well known as contraction scoring, a subset of elastic scoring.
The shorthand for the instrumentation of a symphony orchestra (and other similar ensembles) is used to outline which and how many instruments, especially wind instruments, are called for in a given piece of music. The shorthand is ordered in the same fashion as the parts of the individual instruments in the score (when read from top to bottom).