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== Electronic composing & software == | == Electronic composing & software == | ||
* [http://csound.github.io/ Csound] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Csound Wikipedia article]) | * [http://csound.github.io/ Csound] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Csound Wikipedia article]). | ||
* [http://www.untwelve.org/microcsound microcsound] | * [http://www.untwelve.org/microcsound microcsound] – a Python-based front-end to Csound specifically geared to microtonal composition ([http://www.untwelve.org/static/microcsound/tutorial.txt tutorial]). | ||
* [http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html alt-tuner] microtuning plug-in, does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis. | * [http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html alt-tuner] microtuning plug-in, does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis. | ||
* [http://www.math.tu-dresden.de/%7Emutabor/ Mutabor] – open source dynamic microtuner, allowing mutable and static scales and tunings using flexible language developed for musicians with GUI ([http://schlemmersoft.de/en/Mutabor%20tutorial | * [http://www.math.tu-dresden.de/%7Emutabor/ Mutabor] – open-source dynamic microtuner, allowing mutable and static scales and tunings using flexible language developed for musicians with GUI ([http://schlemmersoft.de/en/Mutabor%20tutorial tutorial]). | ||
* [http://rationale.sourceforge.net/ Rationale: A Just Intonation Sequencer] - | * [http://rationale.sourceforge.net/ Rationale: A Just Intonation Sequencer] – open-source software based on [[Csound]] and Python. | ||
* [http://www.huygens-fokker.org/scala/ Scala] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala_%28program%29 Wikipedia article] | * [http://www.huygens-fokker.org/scala/ Scala] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala_%28program%29 Wikipedia article]) | ||
* [http://timidity.sourceforge.net/ TiMidity] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TiMidity%2B%2B Wikipedia article]) | * [http://timidity.sourceforge.net/ TiMidity] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TiMidity%2B%2B Wikipedia article]) | ||
* [http://tonalsoft.com/tonescape.aspx Tonescape] <span style=""> | * [http://tonalsoft.com/tonescape.aspx Tonescape] <span style="">– music</span> composition, analysis and educational tool. | ||
* [http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm Tune Smithy] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tune_Smithy Wikipedia article] | * [http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm Tune Smithy] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tune_Smithy (Wikipedia article]) | ||
* [http://blue.kunstmusik.com/ blue] a composition environment and frontend for [[Csound]] with python-based scripting capabilities | * [http://blue.kunstmusik.com/ blue] – a composition environment and frontend for [[Csound]] with python-based scripting capabilities. | ||
* [http://www.dynamictonality.com/ Dynamic Tonality] | * [http://www.dynamictonality.com/ Dynamic Tonality] – freely available dynamic tonality synthesizers and sequencers. ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_tonality Info] on dynamic tonality). | ||
* [http://www.celemony.com Melodyne Editor v. 2] | * [http://www.celemony.com Melodyne Editor v. 2] – commercial audio software with editing and analysis functions for scales and tunings. | ||
* [http://offtonic.com/synth Offtonic Microtonal Synthesizer] JavaScript browser app that lets you play around with tunings | * [http://offtonic.com/synth Offtonic Microtonal Synthesizer] – a JavaScript browser app that lets you play around with tunings. | ||
* [http://zynaddsubfx.sourceforge.net/ ZynAddSubFX] freeware microtonal-capable softsynth which runs as a standalone program (Windows/Linux) or as a VST plugin for Windows | * [http://zynaddsubfx.sourceforge.net/ ZynAddSubFX] – freeware microtonal-capable softsynth which runs as a standalone program (Windows/Linux) or as a VST plugin for Windows. | ||
* [http://www.jhhl.net/iPhone/Droneo/ Droneo] | * [http://www.jhhl.net/iPhone/Droneo/ Droneo] – 8-voice polyphonic droning iPhone app, defines intervals in Just rations, equal divisions of an interval, or interactively with a tone spiral. Sounds nice, too. | ||
* [http://12equalboresme.com/ Scala Microtuners for Kontakt and SynthEdit] which enable real-time scale or key change for an ensemble of soft synths by means of note events on designated midi channels. | * [http://12equalboresme.com/ Scala Microtuners for Kontakt and SynthEdit] which enable real-time scale or key change for an ensemble of soft synths by means of note events on designated midi channels. | ||
* [http://schismata.net/ Schismata] Musical composition tool in any user defined tuning. Supports polyrhythms, tuning changes in real-time, sliding notes, instrument design. | * [http://schismata.net/ Schismata] Musical composition tool in any user defined tuning. Supports polyrhythms, tuning changes in real-time, sliding notes, instrument design. | ||
* [http://sevish.com/scaleworkshop/index.htm?name=Slendric%5B11%5D&data=202.12%0A233.69%0A435.81%0A467.37%0A669.50%0A701.06%0A903.19%0A934.75%0A1136.87%0A1168.44%0A2%2F1&freq=440&midi=69&vert=-1&horiz=2 Scale Workshop] Browser-based scale-creation site by Sevish. Allows playing via QWERTY computer keyboard. Can also export .scl and .kbm files. | * [http://sevish.com/scaleworkshop/index.htm?name=Slendric%5B11%5D&data=202.12%0A233.69%0A435.81%0A467.37%0A669.50%0A701.06%0A903.19%0A934.75%0A1136.87%0A1168.44%0A2%2F1&freq=440&midi=69&vert=-1&horiz=2 Scale Workshop] Browser-based scale-creation site by Sevish. Allows playing via QWERTY computer keyboard. Can also export .scl and .kbm files. | ||
* [https://www.soundmodeler.com SoundModeler] Free sound modeling application. Exports audio files and Halion multisamples. The note pitch is transposed in accordance with chosen temperament (Equal, Pythagorean, Just or Mean-tone 1/4 comma) in the settings. | * [https://www.soundmodeler.com SoundModeler] Free sound modeling application. Exports audio files and Halion multisamples. The note pitch is transposed in accordance with chosen temperament (Equal, Pythagorean, Just or Mean-tone 1/4 comma) in the settings. | ||
* [http://terpstrakeyboard.com/play-it-now/ Terpstra Keyboard WebApp] | * [http://terpstrakeyboard.com/play-it-now/ Terpstra Keyboard WebApp] – cross-platform web app that allows mapping of any tuning (in Scala format) on any form of generalized hexagonal layout. Settings are stored in the address bar for easy sharing. | ||
* [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/orphion/id495465097?mt=8 Orphion] | * [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/orphion/id495465097?mt=8 Orphion] – an iPad/iPhone touch-to-play app with customizable layout and scales. | ||
* [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wilsonic/id848852071?mt=8 Wilsonic] | * [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wilsonic/id848852071?mt=8 Wilsonic] – an iPad/iPhone app for exploring alternative scales, see it in action: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylZ6VE6E_uE the source file 3 - YouTube]. | ||
* [http://www.tuningvine.com/ Tuning Vine] | * [http://www.tuningvine.com/ Tuning Vine] – an interface for just intonation, with a color-coded lattice.. | ||
* [https://maxis.cool/frex Frequency Explorer] | * [https://maxis.cool/frex Frequency Explorer] – a browser-based synthesizer + sequencer with precisely-configurable musical scale and harmonic spectrum. | ||
* [https://github.com/maxwellpollack/scalemap scalemap] | * [https://github.com/maxwellpollack/scalemap scalemap] – drop-in microtonal note-to-frequency mapping for C, C++, and Javascript. | ||
* [https://sonic-pi.net/ Sonic Pi - The Live Coding Music Synth for Everyone] | * [https://sonic-pi.net/ Sonic Pi - The Live Coding Music Synth for Everyone] – besides ''Live Coding'', you can also record to WAV format, microtonal capabilities are provided through adding decimals to MIDI numbers. | ||
* [https://www.microsoft.com/p/xenharmonic-keyboard/9ppbl2brsk6z Xenharmonic Keyboard] | * [https://www.microsoft.com/p/xenharmonic-keyboard/9ppbl2brsk6z Xenharmonic Keyboard] – a Windows-only isomorphic microtonal MIDI keyboard. | ||
* [https://savethehuman5.com/ Chameleon] | * [https://savethehuman5.com/ Chameleon] – a customizable MIDI controller interface that can be used to create, among other things, virtual microtonal keyboards. | ||
== Computer Synthesis and Instrument Software == | == Computer Synthesis and Instrument Software == | ||
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== Notation software == | == Notation software == | ||
* [http://moinejf.free.fr/ abcm2ps] Free, open source, ASCII-based editor with support for some microtonal accidentals. | * [http://moinejf.free.fr/ abcm2ps] Free, open-source, ASCII-based editor with support for some microtonal accidentals. | ||
* [https://musescore.org/ MuseScore] | * [https://musescore.org/ MuseScore] open-source notation software. Can be microtuned with the [https://github.com/euwbah/musescore-microtonal-edo-plugin retuner plugin for almost any edo]. The [https://musescore.org/en/project/xentuner Xentuner] plugin by [[Keenan Pepper]] is also very good. See [[MuseScore]] for the dedicated page. | ||
* [http://www.lilypond.org Lilypond] Free, open source, outstanding notation software that produces beautiful engraving-quality output on a par with commercial applications like Sibelius. Thanks to the [http://x31eq.com/lilypond/ work of Graham Breed], can use [[Sagittal notation|Sagittal]] glyphs. With the [http://www.ekmelic-music.org/en/software/ekmelily.htm Ekmelily] extension, it can support several other notation styles, namely [http://www.ekmelic-music.org/en/em-n.htm Tartini, Richter Herf/Madel and Sims]. | * [http://www.lilypond.org Lilypond] Free, open-source, outstanding notation software that produces beautiful engraving-quality output on a par with commercial applications like Sibelius. Thanks to the [http://x31eq.com/lilypond/ work of Graham Breed], can use [[Sagittal notation|Sagittal]] glyphs. With the [http://www.ekmelic-music.org/en/software/ekmelily.htm Ekmelily] extension, it can support several other notation styles, namely [http://www.ekmelic-music.org/en/em-n.htm Tartini, Richter Herf/Madel and Sims]. | ||
* [http://www.mus2.com.tr/en/ Mus2] is a microtonal score editor with intonationally-correct playback. It allows the retuning of staves and import of symbols from graphics files and fonts to be used as accidentals. | * [http://www.mus2.com.tr/en/ Mus2] is a microtonal score editor with intonationally-correct playback. It allows the retuning of staves and import of symbols from graphics files and fonts to be used as accidentals. | ||
* [https://new.steinberg.net/dorico/ Dorico], expensive but a leading notation software with full support with the same method as Mus2 above. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaadFpqm3-U | * [https://new.steinberg.net/dorico/ Dorico], expensive but a leading notation software with full support with the same method as Mus2 above. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaadFpqm3-U | ||