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=Electronic composing & software=
=Electronic composing & software=
<ul><li>[http://csound.github.io/ Csound] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Csound Wikipedia article])</li><li>[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 A tutorial for the same])</li><li>[http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html alt-tuner] microtuning plug-in, does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis.</li><li>[http://www.nonoctave.com/tuning/LilMissScaleOven/ L’il Miss' Scale Oven] Tuning and scale analysis</li><li>[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 for the same])</li><li>[http://rationale.sourceforge.net/ Rationale: A Just Intonation Sequencer] - open source software based on [[Csound|Csound]] and [[Python|Python]]</li><li>[http://www.huygens-fokker.org/scala/ Scala] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala_%28program%29 Wikipedia article]</li><li>[http://timidity.sourceforge.net/ TiMidity] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TiMidity%2B%2B Wikipedia article])</li><li>[http://tonalsoft.com/tonescape.aspx Tonescape] <span style="">Music</span> composition, analysis and educational tool</li><li>[http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm Tune Smithy] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tune_Smithy Wikipedia article]</li><li>[http://blue.kunstmusik.com/ blue] a composition environment and frontend for [[Csound|Csound]] with python-based scripting capabilities</li><li>[http://www.dynamictonality.com/ Dynamic Tonality]Freely available dynamic tonality synthesizers and sequencers. ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_tonality Info] on dynamic tonality)</li><li>[http://www.xen-arts.com/p/download-vsti.html TonesInTune] Make music in any intonation - also dynamic - by embedding musical events in a spreadsheet (see ''[http://www.dragonssoft.com/2012/11/2013-youtube-downloader-395.html video]'').</li><li>[http://www.celemony.com Melodyne Editor v. 2] Commercial audio software with editing and analysis functions for scales and tunings</li><li>[http://offtonic.com/synth Offtonic Microtonal Synthesizer] JavaScript browser app that lets you play around with tunings</li><li>[http://zynaddsubfx.sourceforge.net/ ZynAddSubFX] freeware microtonal-capable softsynth which runs as a standalone program (Windows/Linux) or as a VST plugin for Windows</li><li>[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.</li><li>[http://justonic.com/ Justonic Pitch Palette 2] Retuning software primarily aimed at changing root of custom 12-tone tunings in real-time. (The Windows version works on all Win releases from 2007 til now.)</li><li>[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.</li><li>[http://schismata.net/ Schismata] Musical composition tool in any user defined tuning. Supports polyrhythms, tuning changes in real-time, sliding notes, instrument design.</li><li>[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.</li><li>[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/orphion/id495465097?mt=8 Orphion] An ipad/iphone touch-to-play app with customizable layout and scales.</li><li>[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]</li><li>[http://www.tuningvine.com/ Tuning Vine] An interface for just intonation, with a color-coded lattice.</li></ul>
<ul><li>[http://csound.github.io/ Csound] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Csound Wikipedia article])</li><li>[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 A tutorial for the same])</li><li>[http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html alt-tuner] microtuning plug-in, does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis.</li><li>[http://www.nonoctave.com/tuning/LilMissScaleOven/ L’il Miss' Scale Oven] Tuning and scale analysis</li><li>[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 for the same])</li><li>[http://rationale.sourceforge.net/ Rationale: A Just Intonation Sequencer] - open source software based on [[Csound|Csound]] and [[Python|Python]]</li><li>[http://www.huygens-fokker.org/scala/ Scala] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala_%28program%29 Wikipedia article]</li><li>[http://timidity.sourceforge.net/ TiMidity] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TiMidity%2B%2B Wikipedia article])</li><li>[http://tonalsoft.com/tonescape.aspx Tonescape] <span style="">Music</span> composition, analysis and educational tool</li><li>[http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm Tune Smithy] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tune_Smithy Wikipedia article]</li><li>[http://blue.kunstmusik.com/ blue] a composition environment and frontend for [[Csound|Csound]] with python-based scripting capabilities</li><li>[http://www.dynamictonality.com/ Dynamic Tonality]Freely available dynamic tonality synthesizers and sequencers. ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_tonality Info] on dynamic tonality)</li><li>[http://www.celemony.com Melodyne Editor v. 2] Commercial audio software with editing and analysis functions for scales and tunings</li><li>[http://offtonic.com/synth Offtonic Microtonal Synthesizer] JavaScript browser app that lets you play around with tunings</li><li>[http://zynaddsubfx.sourceforge.net/ ZynAddSubFX] freeware microtonal-capable softsynth which runs as a standalone program (Windows/Linux) or as a VST plugin for Windows</li><li>[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.</li><li>[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.</li><li>[http://schismata.net/ Schismata] Musical composition tool in any user defined tuning. Supports polyrhythms, tuning changes in real-time, sliding notes, instrument design.</li><li>[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.</li><li>[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/orphion/id495465097?mt=8 Orphion] An ipad/iphone touch-to-play app with customizable layout and scales.</li><li>[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]</li><li>[http://www.tuningvine.com/ Tuning Vine] An interface for just intonation, with a color-coded lattice.</li></ul>


=Software plugins (VST etc.)=
=Software plugins (VST etc.)=
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=Notation software=
=Notation software=
<ul><li>[http://moinejf.free.fr/ abcm2ps]Free, open source, ASCII-based editor with support for some microtonal accidentals.</li><li>[http://hudsonlacerda.webs.com/abc/microabc.html microabc]Hudson Lacerda's hack of abcm2ps to add Sagittal notation.</li><li>[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].</li><li>[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.</li><li>[http://www.algomusic.com/maxscore/ MaxScore] is an Java object for Max/MSP. It is based on Nick Didkovsky's JMSL which natively supports quarter-tone notation, but is capable of playing back microtonal music with unlimited precision. In the most recent version of MaxScore, microMaps have been implemented in the score canvas that allow the display of microtonal inflections in any kind of notation system provided that a font exists to represent those inflections. So far, microMaps for 48TET and 72TET exist. It is planned to develop an standalone editor which doesn't require any Max programming expertise. For more information send an email to [email protected].</li><li>[http://www.h-pi.com/MSCfeatures.html MegaScore] is a proof-of-concept cross-platform app for H-System notation.</li></ul>
<ul><li>[http://moinejf.free.fr/ abcm2ps] Free, open source, ASCII-based editor with support for some microtonal accidentals.</li><li>[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].</li><li>[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.</li><li>[http://www.algomusic.com/maxscore/ MaxScore] is an Java object for Max/MSP. It is based on Nick Didkovsky's JMSL which natively supports quarter-tone notation, but is capable of playing back microtonal music with unlimited precision. In the most recent version of MaxScore, microMaps have been implemented in the score canvas that allow the display of microtonal inflections in any kind of notation system provided that a font exists to represent those inflections. So far, microMaps for 48TET and 72TET exist. It is planned to develop an standalone editor which doesn't require any Max programming expertise. For more information send an email to [email protected].</li></ul>


=Research=
=Research=
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