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mingus is a package for Python used by programmers, musicians, composers 
and researchers to make and investigate music. 

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1. Unpack the source tarball.   
2. `cd` into to the new directory 
3. Run `python setup.py install` and you're done.

Optional:
4. Install LilyPond if you want to make use of the `mingus.extra.LilyPond`
   module that creates sheet music from mingus objects.
5. Install fluidsynth for MIDI playback support.

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[0] The official project page. Downloads, documentation, tutorials and news:
    http://mingus.googlecode.com/

[1] Blog. Announcements, etc. 
    http://www.onderstekop.nl/

[2] LilyPond's home.
    http://www.lilypond.org/

[3] FluidSynth's home.
http://www.fluidsynth.org/

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An up to date subversion repository of the source and a bug tracker 
can be found at the the google code page:

    http://mingus.googlecode.com/

And all commits and issue changes will automatically be posted here:

        http://groups.google.com/group/mingus-devel

If you'd like to get in touch to ask a question or submit a patch,
you should contact mingus' google group at

    http://groups.google.com/group/mingus-python

================================================================================ L I C E N S E

mingus - Music theory Python package, 
Copyright (C) 2008-2009, Bart Spaans <onderstekop@gmail.com>

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

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