[Dixielandjazz] Free Score Notation Program

Don Kirkman donsno2 at charter.net
Mon Jan 7 12:51:32 PST 2013


On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 09:45:28 -0700, you wrote:


Glad to occasionally be of even a tiny bit of help to someone.  :-)

>Hi Don,
>
>Thanks for the head's up on musescore.org - looks like a good alternative to
>my old Finale$$ version.  
>
>For leadsheets, though, I use impro-visor
>(http://www.cs.hmc.edu/~keller/jazz/improvisor/ )  I personally find the
>optional text entry method of  leadsheets MUCH quicker/more flexible than
>what is offered by many of the other packages...I can enter the text using
>any computer/phone or other electronic device (wherever I happen to be), and
>then copy/paste it into the impro-visor software when I get back to my
>primary computer, and, bingo! There it appears on the manuscript just as if
>I had painstakenly clicked a million times!  (Yes, there's a slight learning
>curve) But, written music is just a theory anyway, right?!  ;)
>
>Fuzzy
>
-- 
Don Kirkman
donsno2 at charter.net



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