music resources

[Erik Max Francis]

Elaine Jackson wrote:

> Is there such a thing as an executable language for music? If not, why
> not? And
> if yes, where can I find it? Naturally the ideal thing would be if
> such a
> language were implemented within python, but I would be willing to
> learn a
> lesser programming language if I had a reasonable assurance that it
> had what I'm
> looking for. I have, of course, googled for a solution, and I may have
> even
> found it, but if so I didn't recognize it as such. Any pointers will
> be mucho
> appreciado.

I have a module which can allow you to construct notes, chords, and
represent them on a keyboard, but it needs to be cleaned up and doesn't
have any sound output (i.e., you can type in the chord symbol and it
will show you the fingering on a keyboard).  What kind of language were
you actually looking for?

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