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TIL There are music typewriters and they came in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and mechanisms
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The round one looks really cool, like some some fantasy magical device, or a sci-fi technology of an ancient civilization.
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(I'm extrapolating a bit, but if you changed the colors a bit, maybe make it look like stone with glowing cyan inscriptions...)
@Wolf480pl @kensanata That sounds like a great DIY project
@cypnk nowadays the best music typesetting software I can find is #lilypond at http://lilypond.org - I wonder how much of the techniques were transcribed into code.
@thinkMoult Probably a strong continuation of the concepts. By necessity, notes can only take certain permutations
@cypnk awesome mechanical is it!
@cypnk That's fucking llit