https://github.com/neanes/neanes
Neanes is a free and open source scorewriter for notating Byzantine chant in Byzantine notation.
https://github.com/neanes/neanes
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Neanes is a free and open source scorewriter for notating Byzantine chant in Byzantine notation.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/neanes/neanes
- Owner: neanes
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2021-12-25T04:57:20.000Z (over 4 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-10-29T19:17:33.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-10-29T21:22:30.929Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: byzantine-chant, byzantine-notation, electron, music, music-notation, scorewriter, typescript, vue
- Language: TypeScript
- Homepage: https://neanes.github.io/neanes/
- Size: 27.1 MB
- Stars: 46
- Watchers: 8
- Forks: 13
- Open Issues: 52
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
- License: LICENSE
- Roadmap: ROADMAP.md
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README
# Neanes - A Byzantine Chant Scorewriter
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Neanes (pronounced neh-ah-ness) is a free and open source scorewriter for notating Byzantine Chant.

## Features
- WYSIWYG design
- Rapid entry of neumes and lyrics
- Automatic alignment of supporting neumes (i.e. fthoras, accidentals, klasmas, gorgons, et al)
- Automatic calculation of martyria
- Print or export to PDF
- Export to HTML using [ByzHtml](https://danielgarthur.github.io/byzhtml) web components
- Export to PNG
- Export to MusicXML
- Scores can be embedded into LaTeX documents using [neanestex](https://github.com/neanes/neanestex)
## Purpose
This software is intended to create simple scores that contain:
- A title
- A mode signature
- Neumes and lyrics
It is not intended to be a fully-featured word processor.
## Examples
Example files can be found in the [examples](examples/) folder.
## How to Download
Download the latest release on the [releases page](https://github.com/neanes/neanes/releases). The latest release can also be found [here](https://neanes.github.io/neanes/download).
A web version of the app with reduced functionality can be found [here](https://neanes.github.io/neanes/web-app/).
## How-to Guide
To learn how to use the software, read the [guide](https://neanes.github.io/neanes/guide).
## Contributing
We encourage you to contribute to Neanes! Please check out the [Contributing to Neanes](./CONTRIBUTING.md) guide for guidelines about how to proceed. [Join us!](https://github.com/neanes/neanes/graphs/contributors)
## License
This project is licensed under the [GNU General Public License, version 3](./LICENSE).
The following bundled fonts are licensed under the [SIL Open Font License (OFL), version 1.1](https://scripts.sil.org/OFL):
- [GFS Didot](https://www.greekfontsociety-gfs.gr/)
- [Noto Naskh Arabic](https://github.com/notofonts/arabic)
- [Source Serif](https://github.com/adobe-fonts/source-serif)
## Acknowledgements
This software uses the "EZ" Byzantine Music Font Package created at St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery. See [the monastery's website](https://stanthonysmonastery.org/pages/writing-with-byzantine-notation) for more details. Thank you for your work on these fonts, without which this program would not be possible.