Re: How instruments are set by composer?

[Simon Albrecht]

On 08.03.2018 07:48, Noor E Alam Siddiqui wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We (pur-music.net <http://pur-music.net>) would like to know, how 
> instruments are set by composer. What kind of list of instruments are 
> you using? Or do access a general purpose list available somewhere in 
> Internet?
>
> Our challenge is that with different scores, a single instrument may 
> get different names, e.g. "Clarinet B", "Clarinet 1 in B" "Clarinet B 
> flat" etc. and we are looking for unique mapping between registered 
> (real) instruments and the lines of a score dedicated to specific 
> instrument in MusicXML?

This question is off-topic here, since it has nothing to do with 
LilyPond. Maybe there is a comparable MusicXML mailing list?

Best regards,
Simon Albrecht