Songscription blog & music transcription resources
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Learning songs from a piano roll: how to read the falling-notes view, slow a part down without changing its pitch, and go from a recording to something you can play along with.
Piano roll
26 articles- Tutorial10 min readHow to turn your audio into a piano roll: A beginner’s guideA piano roll is the most editable form of a recording you can have: every note as a separate, drag-and-droppable block. Here’s how to turn audio into one, and what to do once it’s there.Tutorial · · 10 min read
- Comparison10 min readPiano roll vs sheet music: Which should you learn from?Piano roll views and traditional sheet music aren’t really competing formats. They’re showing you the same notes from different angles. Which one to learn from depends on what you’re trying to do.Comparison · · 10 min read
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