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{{Infobox Software
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| name =
| logo = [[Image:MZ-LOGO.GIF]]
| screenshot = [[Image:MZ-SEXTETT.gif|250px]]
| caption = Mozart sextet arrangement
| author = David Webber
| developer =
| released = 1992
| latest release version = 9.2.1
| latest release date = May 2007
| latest preview version = 9.2.1
| latest preview date = May 2007
| operating system = MS Windows 3.x/MS Windows 4.x/MS NT4/NT5/NT6; [[Wine (software)|Wine]]
| platform =
| language = [[List_of_ISO_639-1_codes|EN, FR, DE]]
| status =
| genre = [[Scorewriter]]
| license = Commercial
| website = [http://www.mozart.co.uk/ www.mozart.co.uk]
}}
'''Mozart the music processor™''' is a [[Proprietary software|proprietary]] [[WYSIWYG]] [[scorewriter]], written by David Webber. It enables computers using [[Microsoft Windows]] to produce [[musical notation]] and listen to them in [[MIDI]].

==History==
Mozart started as a personal project to assist the author in arranging music for the groups he played in. Version 1 was released in November 1994. A new major version is released about every 18 months. Intermediate service packs are issued as needed.
==Features==
*Score entry by computer keyboard, mouse, on-screen piano keyboard, external MIDI instrument
*Large library of predefined instruments and templates
*Large library of stringed instruments for chords
*Score can be shown in concert pitch, written pitch, Bb pitch
*[[Transposition (music)|Transposable]] [[guitar chords]]
*Use of third party music symbol fonts (currently only [http://jazzfile.free.fr/NorMusic%20Fonts%20MOZART%20Examples.htm NorMusic JazzFont] available
*NIFF import [http://www.music-notation.info/en/compmus/notationformats.html], MIDI (.MID, .RMI, .KAR) import
*Multi-language (currently EN, FR, DE)
*Part extraction
*Lyrics
*Extensive, context-sensitive Help system
*Playing follows repeats and redirections; obeys dynamics, pedal marks, phrasing and articulation
*Optional automatic right justification
*Cross and diamond shaped noteheads, cue notes
*Tablature notation
*Copy bitmaps to the Windows clipboard

==Shortcomings==
*Limited score design (spacing)
*Strict enharmonics - only 1 half step away from a note in its scale, e.g. no C## in Cmaj, but F## in Gmaj is possible.
*Score must have time signature, and all staves have the same time signature
*No Greorian Chant notation

==Free versions==
*[http://www.mozart.co.uk/filelibrary/evaluation.htm Evaluation version ]
*[http://www.mozart.co.uk/filelibrary/viewer.htm Free viewer/player/printer]
==See also==
*[[Music engraving]]
*[[Scorewriter]]
==References==
*http://music-notation-software-review.toptenreviews.com/mozart-review.html
==External Links==
*[http://www.mozart.co.uk/information/author/authinfo.htm About the author (David Webber)]
*[http://www.mozart.co.uk/ Mozart program homepage]
*[http://www.mozart.co.uk/mzusers/mailinglist.htm Users' Mailinglist]

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[[:Category:Music software]]

Revision as of 10:06, 21 June 2007

Original author(s)David Webber
Initial release1992
Stable release
9.2.1 / May 2007
Preview release
9.2.1 / May 2007
Operating systemMS Windows 3.x/MS Windows 4.x/MS NT4/NT5/NT6; Wine
Available inEN, FR, DE
TypeScorewriter
LicenseCommercial
Websitewww.mozart.co.uk

Mozart the music processor™ is a proprietary WYSIWYG scorewriter, written by David Webber. It enables computers using Microsoft Windows to produce musical notation and listen to them in MIDI.

History

Mozart started as a personal project to assist the author in arranging music for the groups he played in. Version 1 was released in November 1994. A new major version is released about every 18 months. Intermediate service packs are issued as needed.

Features

  • Score entry by computer keyboard, mouse, on-screen piano keyboard, external MIDI instrument
  • Large library of predefined instruments and templates
  • Large library of stringed instruments for chords
  • Score can be shown in concert pitch, written pitch, Bb pitch
  • Transposable guitar chords
  • Use of third party music symbol fonts (currently only NorMusic JazzFont available
  • NIFF import [1], MIDI (.MID, .RMI, .KAR) import
  • Multi-language (currently EN, FR, DE)
  • Part extraction
  • Lyrics
  • Extensive, context-sensitive Help system
  • Playing follows repeats and redirections; obeys dynamics, pedal marks, phrasing and articulation
  • Optional automatic right justification
  • Cross and diamond shaped noteheads, cue notes
  • Tablature notation
  • Copy bitmaps to the Windows clipboard

Shortcomings

  • Limited score design (spacing)
  • Strict enharmonics - only 1 half step away from a note in its scale, e.g. no C## in Cmaj, but F## in Gmaj is possible.
  • Score must have time signature, and all staves have the same time signature
  • No Greorian Chant notation

Free versions

See also

References

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