Hi, Karen. She used to use a program called score writer and a version of cakewalk to create Midi music with four or more tracks depending on the choir piece she was working on. Someone at the Apple store also suggested a program called finale as one possibility.
On Jul 28, 2011, at 7:47 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > Hi Paul! > did anyone suggest musescore? > > musescore.org > > Actually others looking for a program that lets you create notation using > midi might want to look at this as well, its one of the features. > I am not 100% certain how she likes to write, but it may be closer than some. > I found rather a few notation and notation to mp3 type options for the mac. I > simply googled your question, or with a slight change, music creation > software for the mac? > and found a few sites with free mac programs. > > Music Creator still exists BTW, I could not discover firmly if there is a mac > edition however. If you are doing anything virtual though, its still out > there for windows. > cakewalk is the parent company yes. > Last of all is mup, but this may be dated? > Hope some of this helps, > Karen Lewellen > > On Thu, 28 Jul 2011, Paul Henrichsen wrote: > >> Hi. We took a look at it last night. It has nothing in it for writing a >> score. It all deals with loops and recorded music. Interesting, but no way >> to enter a music score. >> Still looks like it would be fun to play with, though. >> >> On Jul 28, 2011, at 3:41 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >> >>> I don't know this for sure but I believe it does. Why not have her try it >>> out? >>> >>> Ricardo Walker >>> [email protected] >>> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 >>> www.mobileaccess.org >>> >>> On Jul 27, 2011, at 9:58 PM, Paul Henrichsen wrote: >>> >>> Does garage band allow one to enter a score without hooking up a midi >>> device? Cakewalk and scorewriter allowed one to do this using a mouse. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Jul 27, 2011, at 12:40 PM, "Jeff Bishop" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Couldn't Garage Band do this maybe? >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Henrichsen >>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 12:38 PM >>>> To: Mac Visionaries Discussion List >>>> Subject: Looking for a music creator program >>>> >>>> Hi, All. On the PC, my sighted wife used to use a version of Cakewalk a few >>>> years ago which allowed her to enter music one note at a time. I'm not a >>>> music reader, but i guess she could enter the staffs and create the entire >>>> choir song as if it were played on the piano. >>>> She would use her mouse to do this. >>>> She could then save the mp3 so I could listen to it and learn my part. She >>>> could even drop the volume on the other parts so I could primarily hear the >>>> bass line. >>>> Is there anything like that on the Mac? >>>> I'd like to find something for as I know she enjoyed entering music. >>>> Since she is sighted, accessibility isn't an issue. >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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