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Musescore to Lilypond (.mszc to .ly)
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mszc-to-ly.sh
#!/bin/bash
#./mszc-to-ly.sh musescore-file.mszc
# will output a corresponding lilypond file with the same name in the same folder
MUSESCORE="<path to musescore>"
FILE=$1
FILE_BASE=$(echo $FILE | sed 's/.mscz//')
LILY_FILE="$FILE_BASE.ly"
MUSICXML_OUTPUT=/tmp/tmp.musicxml
$MUSESCORE "$FILE" -o "$MUSICXML_OUTPUT"
echo "$(pwd)/$LILY_FILE"
musicxml2ly "$MUSICXML_OUTPUT" -o "$LILY_FILE"
rm $MUSICXML_OUTPUT
sed -i.bak "s/\(\\\stemUp\|\\\stemDown\)//g" "$LILY_FILE"
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