[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > You would enter
> >
> > a gis a gis a e g f d
> >
> > and the search engine would come up with Fur Elise.
>
> Wow. This would be pretty hard to do, but not impossible, I guess. I'd have to
> write a program that translates this into each of the twelve possible keys
> and goes through the .ly files stripping out all bar lines, markings and pretty
> much everything just leaving the top notes of the top chords of the top line,
> and try and match this! I'll leave this challenge until the site's up and
> running.
The trick is that it is very easy to do if you have the MIDI file.
You grab the list of pitches from a MIDI file, and transpose it twelve
times.
>
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