Frescobaldi

Frescobaldi bridges the gap between text-based music notation and visual scores. As an editor tailored for LilyPond, it lets you compose music by writing plain text while offering real-time previews and playback. The editor highlights syntax to keep your code organized and error-free. Its auto-complete function anticipates your needs for common notation elements. The integrated MIDI player allows you to hear your score without leaving the application. Additional features include a PDF viewer, music snippet manager, and tools for transposition and part extraction. It's the ideal solution for those who appreciate LilyPond's flexibility but want a more guided and interactive editing experience.