Re: Counterpoint (was: request for programming advice)

2016-11-08 Thread bart deruyter
hey, seems like my thoughts did spark some interest :-) . I had no knowledge of Humdrum at all, but I've read something about music21 before. If I'm reading it right Music21 is a python library to analyse music. I'm probably thinking way to simplistic, but frescobaldi is written in python too. May

Re: Counterpoint (was: request for programming advice)

2016-11-08 Thread Frauke Jurgensen
In short, yes, such things exist, though not in Lilypond. I am a computational musicologist that collaborates in developing tools for analysing counterpoint. We've got tools like this to use in Humdrum or Music21. I think the Lilypond implementation would not be trivial (as Urs says), but I'll talk

Counterpoint (was: request for programming advice)

2016-11-08 Thread Urs Liska
Am 07.11.2016 um 13:21 schrieb bart deruyter: > On a sidenote (perhaps for a different topic), in Musescore there is > the possibility to create plugins which provide harmony checks, > someone also did a plugin for a previous Musescore version which > checked only first species counterpoint. > >