Re: Grammar and music.

[Laurent Martelli]

>>>>> "Clement" == SOULLARD Clement <address@hidden> writes:

  Clement> There is a few GPL project on music writing on the
  Clement> Internet. Most of the more serious project are based on
  Clement> tex.  My aim is to make a Finale clone for Linux. There is
  Clement> a long time I'm thinking of this but the task is huge, I'll
  Clement> probably need help.  Porcessing music sheet under tex is a
  Clement> compilation so in a sense this is far from the an event
  Clement> driven application like Finale, but the rules are the same.
  Clement> And I'm looking for a document like a grammar for the Music
  Clement> typing to integrate into my specification of the core
  Clement> component.

Why not hack Lilypond so that it's more interactive ? After all,
recompiling the whole score is not needed if you just insert one note,
so I guess you could reuse most of Lily's internals to build a GUI
application, which could be considered as a special backend. 

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