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Canorus Music Score Editor vs LilyPond

A side-by-side look at Canorus Music Score Editor and LilyPond. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Canorus Music Score Editor

Canorus Music Score Editor

Audio & Music

Canorus is an open-source music score editor for Linux. It allows users to create, edit, print, and playback music scores. Key features include MIDI input, WYSIWYG editing, support for guitar tablature, and MusicXML import/export.

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LilyPond

LilyPond

Audio & Music

LilyPond is an open source music engraving program that produces publication-quality sheet music. It is cross-platform and used by musicians, music students, composers, and engravers to create professional music scores.

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