Apps Like Symphony – Music Notation for iPhone and iPad
Create sheet and compose scores
Create and edit musical scores with multi-staff and multi-voice editors. Add notes and chords using the Pencil tool. Transpose sections with vertical drag. Use On-Screen piano for quick composition. Select and adjust elements with the Select tool.
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