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Harmony as Flags 🇱🇺🇱🇹🇬🇦🇦🇲🇲🇺 Western scores in 12 colors. MIDI files in, piano rolls out. Abolition of standard notation's gatekeeping. Prosthesis for sheet-music-blind people. Syntax highlighting for pitches. Pinyin for black polkadot characters. Also a text-based tracker (a notation editor), sorta diatonic CSound/Strudel with insert/copy

4 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 2 stories, 2 comments · first 2024-01-28 · latest 2025-11-05

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    Show HN: See chords as flags – Visual harmony of top composers on musescore
    story by vitaly-pavlenko · 2025-11-05 · 28 comments
  2. …music experience (or, dare I say, without 10 years of such experience) my thing is open source: https://github.com/vpavlenko/rawl
    comment by vitaly-pavlenko · 2024-09-04 · in Chromatone – Visual Music Language
  3. …do meaningful metaphors for I, IV, V chords and minor/major opposition. My a bit outdated writeup: https://github.com/vpavlenko/rawl?tab=readme-ov-file#12-colo... Also I wrote why I specifically don't want to use any psychological research…
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    Show HN: 12-colored visual interactive music theory for pop/rock MIDI (+Github)
    story by vitaly-pavlenko · 2024-01-28 · 16 comments