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Re: Improvisor lilypond support!?

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Grammostola Rosea wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> I've found a very interesting application, Improvisor
>
> *Impro-Visor* (short for “Improvisation Advisor”) is a music notation
> program designed to help jazz musicians compose and hear solos similar
> to ones that might be improvised. The objective is to improve
> understanding of solo construction and tune chord changes. There are
> other, secondary, things it can do, such as improvise on its own. It
> has also been used for transcription. Because rhythm-section (e.g.
> piano, bass, drums) accompaniment is automatically generated from
> chords, Impro-Visor can be used as a play-along device. Now having a
> wider array of accompaniment styles
> <http://www.cs.hmc.edu/%7Ekeller/jazz/improvisor/Styles.htm>, its use
> is not limited to jazz. Distributed with Impro-Visor is "The Imaginary
> Book
> <http://www.cs.hmc.edu/%7Ekeller/jazz/improvisor/ImaginaryBookIndex.html>",
> a chords-only fakebook with chord progressions to about 2500 tunes.
> http://www.cs.hmc.edu/~keller/jazz/improvisor/
>
>
> Afaik it's GPL software and that makes me dreaming about having
> Lilypond functionality in it... It has an midi export function, so
> maybe the midi can be converted to lilypond?
>
> Are people here working with this application?
>
I tried to convert the midi file generated by Impro-Visor, by midi2lily
and Rosegarden. But got some errors

Both results, check attachment


Here is the midi file:

http://www.megaupload.com/?d=MSTCLK4J


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