Scoring Notes

A snapshot of music scanning apps, and picturing the future

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Music scanning technology, or optical music recognition (OMR) if you like, has been around for decades, and yet in many ways is still barely out of infancy. But that could soon change as classic algorithm-based desktop programs converge with newer mobile apps and web-based machine learning tools.

Steve Morell joins Philip Rothman and David MacDonald to discuss his review of six of those…