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Alex Polite wrote:

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> I'm looking for a note editor for linux to input scores from fake

> books. I'm just staring out with the piano and I want to use the

> generated midi to help me in my right-hand and left-hand practice.

>

> So here are my criteria:

>

> 1) Can use chord symbols as input and print chord symbols.

> 2) Can export to midi and also export staves separately.

> 3) Can change tempo of exported midi.

> 4) Textbased or gui doesn't matter.

>

> Another really cool feature would be Midi -> Fake book style

> conversion. ie I input a midi file and get back an easy to read piece

> of sheet music, with chord names. (If I import an average midi file to

> Rosegaren the resulting sheet music will be a tangle way to hard to

> read for a beginner like myself.)

>

>

>

I think the best thing to try is Lilypond (maybe with help of the editor

Frescobaldi.org or Jedit with Lilypondtool)

www.lilypond.org > subscribe to their mailinglist.
Other options and GUI:
- Mscore

- NtEd

- Rosegarden

- Denemo
Good luck
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