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A music programming language for musicians. :notes:

12 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 4 stories, 8 comments · first 2015-09-06 · latest 2025-08-23

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  1. …is more focused on experimentation rather than conventional songwriting Did you have a look at e.g. https://github.com/alda-lang/alda or https://abcnotation.com/ ? Or e.g. https://github.com/emicklei/melrose is a similar approach as yours.…
    comment by Rochus · 2024-02-10 · in Show HN: Code music in Python
  2. …answer is "no", with the addendum that waveform synthesis has been on the TODO list for a while: https://github.com/alda-lang/alda/blob/master/doc/list-of-in...
  3. …language. At this point though, we're maybe getting into semantics a bit. Syntax change: https://github.com/alda-lang/alda/blob/master/doc/alda-2-mig...
  4. It does have that? https://github.com/alda-lang/alda/blob/master/doc/variables....
  5. Details on how to install Alda on MacOS, Linux, or Windows : https://github.com/alda-lang/alda#installation
    comment by daveyarwood · 2019-07-16 · in Programming music for a modern dance piece
  6. It looks like they are planning on adding a MusicXML export from this issue https://github.com/alda-lang/alda/issues/44 . Is there any tool which convert from MusicXML to MIDI?
  7. …use the MIDI output of these programs as input in Ableton Live, Logic etc. Also check out alda: https://github.com/alda-lang/alda
  8. Disable non-error debug messages ( https://github.com/alda-lang/alda#logging ): export TIMBRE_LOG_LEVEL=error alda repl
    comment by anderspitman · 2015-09-06 · in Alda: A music programming language