Notation

MUSIC NOTATION & SCANNING SOFTWARE
(in alphabetical order)

  • AudioScore (scores what you sing/play) - PC only

    • By Neuratron.
    www.neuratron.com

  • AutoScore (scores what you sing/play) - PC only

    • By Wildcat Canyon Software.
    www.wildcat.com

  • Copyist, QuickScore Elite (notation & sequencing),
    PhotoScore Lite (scanning software) - PC only

    • By Sion Software.
    www.sionsoft.com

  • Encore - Mac/PC

    • By Gvox software.
    www.gvox.com

  • Finale - Mac/PC

    • By Coda Music.
    www.codamusic.com/finale
    MakeMusic! Finale 2007(price/info)

  • Finale Allegro (w/o detailed engraving options) – Mac/PC

    • By Coda Music.
    www.codamusic.com/allegro
    MakeMusic! Allegro 2005 Retail(price/info)

  • Finale Notepad (FREE) – Mac/PC

    • By Coda Music.
    www.codamusic.com/notepad

  • Finale Print Music (simpler version) – Mac/PC

    • By Coda Music.
    www.codamusic.com/printmusic
    Finale PrintMusic 2007(price/info)

  • Finale Songwriter – Mac/PC

    • By Coda Music.
    www.codamusic.com/songwriter
    MakeMusic! Finale Songwriter(price/info)

  • FOMUS (for computer music composers) - Mac/PC/Linux

    • http://common-lisp.net/project/fomus

  • Graphire - Mac/PC

    • By Graphire Music Press.
    www.graphire.com

  • Harmony Assistant (notation & sequencing) - Mac/PC

    • By Myriad Software.
    www.myriad-online.com

  • Igor Engraver - Mac/PC

    • By NoteHeads Musical Expert Systems AB.
    www.noteheads.com

  • iMake Sheet Music - PC only

    • By Midisoft Music Software.
    www.midisoft.com

  • LilyPond (FREE) - Mac/PC/Linux

    • http://lilypond.org

  • Lime - Mac/ PC

    • By CERL Sound Group.
    www.cerlsoundgroup.org

  • Masterwriter (songwriting) - Mac/PC

    • By Masterwriter Inc.
    www.masterwriter.com
    Masterwriter Songwriting Software(price/info)

  • MidiNotate Composer - PC only

    • By Notation Software.
    www.notation.com

  • Mozart - PC only

    • By Mozart Music Software.
    www.mozart.co.uk

  • MUP (FREE) - Mac/PC/Linux

    • By Arkkra Enterprises.
    www.arkkra.com

  • MuseScore - Linux

    • By Werner Schweer.
    http://mscore.sourceforge.net

  • Music Publisher – PC only

    • By Braeburn Softwre
    www.braeburn.co.uk

  • Music TimeDeluxe (notation & sequencing) - Mac/PC

    • By Gvox software.
    www.gvox.com

  • MusicWrite - PC only

    • By Voyetra Music Software.
    www.voyetra.com/site/products/musicwrite

  • MusicXML (”universal notation translator”) - Mac/PC/Linux

    • By Recordare LLC.
    www.recordare.com

  • Nightingale - Mac only

    • By Adept Music Notation Solutions.
    www.ngale.com

  • NoteAbility Pro, NoteAbility Lite & Note Writer - Mac only

    • By Opus 1 Music Inc.
    http://debussy.music.ubc.ca

  • Noteworthy Composer - PC only

    • By Noteworthy Software Inc.
    www.noteworthysoftware.com

  • Notion (notation & performance) - Mac/PC

    • By Virtuoso Works.
    www.notionmusic.com
    Notion Academic Music Composition and Performance Software(price/info)

  • Overture – Mac/PC

    • By GenieSoft Music Software.
    www.geniesoft.com

  • PhotoScore (scanning software) – Mac/PC

    • By Neuratron.
    www.neuratron.com

  • Scorch view & customize Sibelius scores (FREE) - Mac/PC

    • By Sibelius Software.
    www.sibelius.com/products/scorch

  • Score – PC only

    • By San Andreas Press.
    www.scoremus.com

  • ScoreWriter (simpler version of Overture) - Mac/PC

    • By GenieSoft Music Software.
    www.geniesoft.com

  • SharpEye (scanning software) - PC only

    • By Visiv Ltd.
    www.visiv.co.uk

  • Sibelius - Mac/PC

    • By Sibelius Software.
    www.sibelius.com
    Sibelius Professional Version 4 Hybrid CD Win/Mac(price/info)

  • Sibelius Internet Edition (online publishing) – Mac/PC

    • By Sibelius Software.
    www.sibelius.com/products/sie

  • Smartscore (scanning software) - Mac/PC

    • By Musitek Corporation.
    www.musitek.com
    Musitek Smartscore Pro 3 Hybrid(price/info)

  • Songworks II - Mac/PC

    • By Ars Nova Software.
    www.ars-nova.com

  • Turandot - PC only

    • By Spe-Not Kkt. Software.
    www.turandot.hu

  • Vivaldi - PC only

    • By goVivaldi Inc.
    www.vivaldistudio.com