The Awesome Sheet Music list catalogs software, libraries, and other tools for working with scores.
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A categorized GitHub collection gathers music libraries, tools, frameworks, scores, and MIDI projects.
About Awesome Music
Awesome Music is a categorized GitHub repository that lists music-related libraries, tools, frameworks, software, free music scores, and MIDI projects. It is a reference list, not a program that performs music tasks itself. Entries are grouped under headings including Audio Editing, Audio Libraries, Audio Tools, Free Music Scores, MIDI Tools & Libraries, Music Notation, Music Programming, Music Theory, and Standards. Each entry has a short one-line description.
The list includes digital audio workstations such as Audacity, Ardour, and LMMS, audio analysis libraries such as Librosa, and CD ripping and conversion tools such as Whipper and LAME. The Free Music Scores section links to public domain and free sheet music collections, including IMSLP and CPDL. The repository states that contributions and suggestions are welcome and points readers to its contribution guidelines and quality standard.
Key features
- Lists audio editors and digital audio workstations such as Audacity, Ardour, and LMMS
- Catalogs audio analysis and signal processing libraries, including Librosa and audioFlux
- Includes CD ripping and audio conversion tools such as Whipper, LAME, and SoX
- Points to free and public domain sheet music collections such as IMSLP and CPDL
- Groups MIDI tools and libraries alongside music notation and music theory headings
- Accepts contributions under published contribution guidelines and a quality standard
Best for: Musicians, audio engineers, and developers who want a starting point for finding music software, libraries, or free scores.
Good for
- Covers several areas of music work, from audio editing to sheet music, in one categorized list
- Provides a short description for each listed project
- Publishes contribution guidelines and a quality standard for suggested additions
Watch out for
- Entries have only brief one-line descriptions, so the page does not explain each project in detail
- The list does not itself perform audio editing, notation, or other music tasks
- Several category sections, including Music Notation, Music Theory, and Standards, are shown only as headings in the source excerpt
Awesome Music at a glance
- Category
- Music & Audio › Lyrics & Sheet Music
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Awesome Music FAQ
What kinds of resources does the list include?
It includes music libraries, tools, frameworks, software, free music scores, and MIDI projects, grouped by category.
Can I suggest a new project for the list?
Yes. The repository says contributions and suggestions are welcome, and asks contributors to read the contribution guidelines and quality standard first.
Does the list cover sheet music?
Yes. The Free Music Scores section lists collections such as IMSLP, CPDL, and Mutopia, along with several LilyPond-based score collections.
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