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Sibelius
Sibelius is professional music notation software for writing, editing, and sharing scores.
iOSWebmacOS
7.8
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Noteflight
Noteflight is a web-based music notation service for creating scores, playing them back, sharing them, and collaborating.
Free planWeb
7.8From $49 a year
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ScoreCloud
ScoreCloud turns musical input into written scores, with available tools varying by plan.
Free planiOSWebWindowsmacOS
7.7From $5.99 a month
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iWriteMusic
iWriteMusic is a notation app for creating sheet music, lesson materials, lead sheets, scores, and instrumental parts.
Free planAndroidiOSmacOS
7.6$12.99 one-time
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Hyperscore
Hyperscore is a game-like music composition app designed to help users create music without a steep theory learning curve.
Free planAndroidiOSWebLinux
7.6From $3.99 a month
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StaffPad
StaffPad is a music composition app for writing notation by hand, editing scores with touch, recording or importing audio, and playing compositions back.
Free planiOSmacOSWindows
7.5$49.99 one-time
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Dorico
Dorico is music notation software from Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH for creating, editing, arranging, and publishing scores.
Free planiOS
7.4Free plan
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Avidemux
Free planOpen sourceWebLinuxmacOSWindows
7.3Free plan
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MuseScore Studio
MuseScore Studio is free, open-source desktop software for composing, playing back and printing sheet music.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows
7.1Free plan
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LilyPond
LilyPond is free music-engraving software for producing sheet music on GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows
7.0Free plan
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Denemo
Denemo is a free desktop music notation program for composing, transcribing, arranging, and listening to music.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows
7.0Free plan
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TuxGuitar
TuxGuitar is a free editor and player for multi-track guitar tablatures.
Free planAndroidLinuxmacOSWindows
7.0Free plan
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Pizzicato
Pizzicato Professional is desktop music software for writing sheet music, composing, and studying music theory.
macOSWindows
7.0€195 one-time
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music21
music21 is a free, BSD-licensed Python toolkit for computer-aided musicology.
Free planWebLinuxmacOSWindows
7.0Free plan
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Launchpad
Launchpad is a free collaboration platform for open-source projects and community contributors, with tools to build and publish software.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
7.0Free plan
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Notation Composer
LinuxmacOSWindows
6.9$198.99 one-time
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Frescobaldi
Frescobaldi is a LilyPond sheet music text editor for writing and working with scores.
Free planWebLinuxmacOSWindows
6.9Free plan
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Nubium
Nubium is open-source music notation software available on desktop and in a browser.
Free planWebLinuxmacOSWindows
6.9Free plan
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Canorus
Canorus is free desktop software for writing and editing musical notation on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows
6.9Free plan
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MusicEase
Free planmacOSWindows
6.9$249.95 one-time
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Guitar Pro
Guitar Pro is desktop software for editing multitrack tablature and music notation.
AndroidiOSWindowsmacOS
6.8From $69.95 a month
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Crescendo Music Notation Software
Crescendo Music Notation Software is a notation program for users working across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
AndroidiOSWindowsmacOS
6.8From $80 a month
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HarmonyBuilder
HarmonyBuilder is music notation and composition software for writing and hearing four-part harmony.
LinuxmacOSWindows
6.7$14 one-time
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Harmony Assistant
Harmony Assistant is desktop software for composing and editing music scores on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
LinuxmacOSWindows
6.6
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Impro-Visor
Impro-Visor is a free desktop music notation program for composing and studying jazz solos.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows
6.5Free plan
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NoteWorthy Composer
Windows
6.5
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MC Musiceditor
Free planLinuxWindows
6.3Free plan
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