Take a picture of sheet music and play it.
Opuscan is the app that turns a photo of sheet music into a real score. Point your phone at the page and it crops, flattens, and reads the image, then plays it back so you can edit and export it.
How to play sheet music from a photo.
- Take a pictureThe camera finds the page, crops, and flattens it for you.
- The AI reads the imageNotes, rhythms, lyrics, and dynamics, in musical context.
- Play it, edit it, export itHear it back, fix anything, then export MusicXML or MIDI.
Best results. Lay the page flat, fill the frame straight on, and use even light. Sharp, clear printed music converts best. See best practices.
Every conversion is powered by Opuscan's OMR optical music recognition (OMR).
Any picture of sheet music, played back in seconds.
Photo to sheet music, answered.
Can I take a picture of sheet music and play it?
Yes. Take a picture of the page with the Opuscan app and its AI turns the photo into a real score you can play back straight away, then edit and export.
Is there an app to scan sheet music?
Opuscan is that app, on iPhone, iPad, and Android, with desktop versions for Mac and Windows. Point the camera at a printed page and it scans, reads, and plays the music back. No account is needed to start.
How do I get the most accurate result from a photo?
Lay the page flat, fill the frame straight on, and use good, even light. Sharp, clear printed music converts best. More in best practices.
Can I scan sheet music and transpose it?
Yes. Once a page is scanned it is real notation, not a picture, so you can transpose the whole score into another key to suit a voice or instrument, then play it back or export it. Nothing has to be rewritten bar by bar.
Can I turn an image of sheet music into MusicXML or MIDI?
Yes. Once Opuscan has read the image, you can transpose and edit it, then export MusicXML or MIDI for MuseScore, Dorico, Sibelius, Flat, or any DAW.