Best Music Notation Drawing Apps &amp; Games

View and play sheet musicMark and annotate scoresImport MusicXML and NotationPad files

This app is a comprehensive tool for sheet music. It allows users to view, learn, listen, mark, and play musical scores. It supports various music genres and instruments, acting as a portable songbook and powerful player.

Composer Pro-Sheet Music Maker

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freemium

Compose Music Score & Writer

Keyboard-style note inputSupport for up to 8 partsOver 100 instruments

Compose music scores with ease using a familiar keyboard layout. This app supports multiple parts, a wide range of instruments, and various musical symbols, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced musicians.

Write, compose & score music

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subscription

MusicPad – Music Writing

Handwritten music notation with Apple PencilUnlimited notepads and customizable pagesGesture-based tools and undo functionality

This app offers a digital notebook experience for musicians to handwrite and compose music scores. It provides tools for creating detailed notation, managing pages, and navigating compositions with Apple Pencil support. Export your work as PDFs or share files with collaborators.

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Write and find sheet music

Music Notator

$8.99

Create and edit musical scores, including melodies, lead sheets with chords and lyrics, and full arrangements. Access your compositions online and on any device with an internet connection.

Write melodies, lead sheets, and full scoresIntuitive touch-based note entry and editingVirtual keyboard for note input

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Notation Pad-Sheet Music Score

Composer, Score Creator&Writer

Real-time collaborative editingMusicXML, MIDI, PNG, and PDF exportHigh-quality playback sound

Create, edit, and play sheet music with this comprehensive notation editor. Compose original pieces, transcribe existing music, and even collaborate in real-time. Ideal for musicians of all levels, from beginners learning notes to experienced composers.

Musical score handwriting app

$9.99

Create musical scores with intuitive touch gestures. Draw notes, add expressions, and play back your compositions with 30 instrument voices. Export your work in various formats.

Handwritten notation input30 built-in instrument voicesTempo and dynamics control

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Score Creator: compose music

Write music & scan sheet music

Compose music scores with various clefs and symbolsWrite lyrics and chord symbolsMulti-track support for different instruments

Easily compose and edit sheet music on your mobile device. This app simplifies music creation with a text-keyboard-like interface for notes and chords, supports multiple instruments and clefs, and allows for lyric and chord symbol writing. It's ideal for songwriters, teachers, and students.

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NumScore - Music Notation

Numbered Musical Notation

$19.99

Create professional, neat, and beautiful numbered musical scores using handwriting or a virtual keyboard. Supports a vast array of musical notation elements and specific performance signs for instruments like the Guzheng. Offers automatic layout adjustments and multiple export formats.

Handwriting and virtual keyboard inputExtensive musical notation elementsGuzheng performance sign support

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Notation Pad Pro - Sheet Music

Lyrics Writer for Music Score

$149.00

Compose, edit, and playback musical scores with lyrics. This app allows users to create music compositions using touch gestures and supports a wide range of notation elements. It's suitable for both beginners learning music theory and experienced musicians for songbooks or complex scores.

Compose and edit sheet musicWrite and integrate lyricsPlayback scores with high-quality sound

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Paint Melody - Draw Music

Draw Music & Hear Your Colors

Draw and hear music simultaneouslySeven musical instruments respond to drawingsHD sounds and graphics

Create unique art by drawing with various musical instruments. This app offers a creative experience where your strokes generate melodies, allowing you to draw your music and hear your colors. It's designed for all ages to express themselves through a blend of art and sound.

🎮 Games

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Write Music Quick and Easy

Maestro - Music Composer

Write musical notationsSupports over 100 instrumentsUnlimited staves and music length

Compose music quickly and easily with a comprehensive set of tools for writing musical notations, including notes, chords, articulations, and accidentals. Supports over 100 instruments for playback and allows export to image and audio files.

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Clefly: Learn to Read Music

Read sheet music, note by note

Guitar Notation - Tabs&Chords

📚 Education

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Ultimate Guitar tab maker

Read, compose, and edit guitar sheet musicPlayback functionality with high-quality soundMulti-track tab support

This app allows guitar enthusiasts to read, compose, edit, and play back guitar sheet music. It supports multi-track tabs, chord charts, and various notation elements, enabling users to create music on the go.

Compose and arrange music with a free-form sheet music layout. Easily add notes, change musical elements like key and time signatures, and export your compositions in various formats. Supports VSTi instruments for playback.

Free-form sheet music layoutAdjust clef, time, and key signaturesAdd various note durations and rests

Make music notation easy & fun

$9.99

Create professional-quality sheet music efficiently on your smartphone. This app offers an intuitive interface and a powerful input system designed for small screens, making music notation accessible for musicians of all levels. Share your compositions as PDFs, JPGs, or MIDI files.

Intuitive and simple user interfaceEfficient One-Flick Entry SystemProfessional quality sheet music creation

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Piano+ - Sheet Music Composer

Gliss - Notation Trainer

Sheet Music Score Writer&Maker

Create sheet music with piano keyboardExport MusicXML, MIDI, PNG, and PDFHigh-quality sound playback

Create and edit sheet music using a piano keyboard interface. This app supports complex symphonies and offers tools for both beginners and experienced musicians. Save your compositions in various formats and access them anytime.

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