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Music

The "Awesome Music" project is a curated resource list dedicated to the diverse world of music creation and production. This list encompasses a wide range of resources including software, plugins, libraries, tutorials, and community forums that cater to musicians, producers, and audio engineers. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics of music theory or an experienced professional seeking advanced production techniques, this collection provides valuable insights and tools to enhance your musical journey. Explore the wealth of resources available to elevate your music-making skills and creativity.

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10 sections · 107 projects

Editing

7 projects
AudacityAudacity

An easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems.

#gpl-licensed#open-source#gplv2
Stars17,106
Forks2,560
Last commit1 day ago
Ardour

ardour.org
LMMS

lmms.io
OpenUtauOpenUtau

A free, open-source singing synthesis editor designed as a modern successor to UTAU for creating vocal tracks.

#music#phonemizer#vogen
Stars3,943
Forks496
Last commit4 days ago
snd

sourceforge.net
Stargate DAWStargate DAW

An all-in-one digital audio workstation with built-in plugins, designed for music production with revolutionary CPU efficiency.

#midi#synthesizer#audio-plugin
Stars847
Forks43
Last commit1 year ago
TuneFlow

tuneflow.com

Libraries

10 projects
audio.jsaudio.js

A cross-browser JavaScript wrapper for the HTML5 audio tag with Flash fallback and consistent UI.

#ui-consistency#cross-browser#audio-player
Stars2,085
Forks435
Last commit7 years ago
audioFluxaudioFlux

A deep learning library for audio and music analysis, providing time-frequency transforms and feature extraction for tasks like classification and MIR.

#c-library#music#audio-analysis
Stars3,316
Forks145
Last commit3 months ago
chord-markchord-mark

A grammar and JavaScript library for writing accurate, customizable chord charts with lyrics, chords, and rhythm information.

#music#chord-charts#chord-sheet
Stars89
Forks9
Last commit2 months ago
Howler.jsHowler.js

A JavaScript audio library that defaults to Web Audio API and falls back to HTML5 Audio for reliable cross-platform sound.

#playback#audio-library#cross-browser
Stars25,297
Forks2,278
Last commit6 months ago
JSyn

softsynth.com
LibrosaLibrosa

A Python library for music and audio analysis, providing tools for feature extraction, visualization, and transformation.

#music#audio-analysis#librosa
Stars8,451
Forks1,052
Last commit3 days ago
midi.jsmidi.js

A JavaScript library for creating MIDI applications in the browser with soundfont support and audio effects.

#midi#music-synthesis#music-visualization
Stars3,923
Forks626
Last commit2 years ago
PortAudio

portaudio.com
RustAudio

github.com
Soundpipe

pbat.ch

Tools

9 projects
Beets

beets.io
KoelKoel

A web-based personal audio streaming service built with Vue and Laravel for self-hosted music libraries.

#music#hacktoberfest#vue-js
Stars17,154
Forks2,108
Last commit1 day ago
Lame

lame.sourceforge.net
matcheringmatchering

An open-source tool for audio matching and mastering that makes your track sound like a reference song.

#sound#music#comfyui
Stars2,537
Forks275
Last commit1 month ago
MusicBrainz

musicbrainz.org
RubyripperRubyripper

A secure audio CD ripper with a GTK3 GUI and CLI that uses multiple rips and comparisons for high-quality results.

#audio-encoding#music-library#command-line-tool
Stars139
Forks28
Last commit5 months ago
SoX

sox.sourceforge.net
split2flacsplit2flac

A POSIX shell script that splits audio images with CUE sheets into separate tracks with tagging and cover art.

#cue-sheet#flac#tagging
Stars259
Forks35
Last commit6 years ago
WhipperWhipper

A Python CD-DA ripper that prioritizes accuracy over speed, featuring AccurateRip verification and MusicBrainz metadata.

#flac#accuraterip#digital-audio
Stars1,374
Forks108
Last commit3 months ago

Free Music Scores

4 projects
bayanguru

bayanguru.org
Lilypond-Sheet-MusicLilypond-Sheet-Music

A collection of cello sheet music typeset with Lilypond, focusing on chamber music arrangements.

#midi#music-typesetting#music-notation
Stars156
Forks24
Last commit20 days ago
CPDL

cpdl.org
IMSLP

imslp.org

MIDI Tools & Libraries

3 projects
Midifile

midifile.sapp.org
PolyrhythmixPolyrhythmix

A command-line tool that generates MIDI drum files from a DSL, specializing in complex polyrhythmic patterns and bass track generation.

#polyrhythm#music#midi
Stars307
Forks6
Last commit2 years ago
Timidity

timidity.sourceforge.net

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