Notation
Render music notation from a JSON score to inline SVG (Verovio + Bravura), round-trippable MusicXML, and base64 MIDI in one call. Includes pre-flight validation with concrete fix suggestions and a curated music-theory knowledge search. Free, open, no
What is Notation?
Notation is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code to render music notation from a json score to inline svg (verovio + bravura), round-trippable musicxml, and base64 midi in one call. includes pre-flight validation with concrete fix suggestions and a cur...
Render music notation from a JSON score to inline SVG (Verovio + Bravura), round-trippable MusicXML, and base64 MIDI in one call. Includes pre-flight validation with concrete fix suggestions and a curated music-theory knowledge search. Free, open, no
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Features
- Render music notation from a JSON score to inline SVG (Verov
Use Cases
Maintainer
Works with
Installation
NPM
npx -y @gradusmusic/notation-mcpManual Installation
npx -y @gradusmusic/notation-mcpConfiguration
Configuration Details
claude_desktop_config.json
Performance
Response Metrics
Resource Usage
Frequently Asked Questions about Notation
What is Notation?
Notation is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that render music notation from a json score to inline svg (verovio + bravura), round-trippable musicxml, and base64 midi in one call. includes pre-flight validation with concrete fix suggestions and a curated music-theory knowledge search. free, open, no It connects AI assistants to external tools and data sources through a standardized interface.
How do I install Notation?
Install via npm with the command: npx -y @gradusmusic/notation-mcp. Then add the server configuration to your AI client's JSON config file (e.g., claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json).
Which AI clients work with Notation?
Notation works with all major MCP-compatible AI clients including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code (GitHub Copilot), Windsurf, and Cline.
Is Notation free to use?
Yes, Notation is open source and available under the MIT License license. You can use it freely in both personal and commercial projects.
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