Tablature editor

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A tablature editor is a piece of software that aids in creating tablature such as guitar tablature. Most tablature editors have features like playback and MIDI file import.

Tablature

Tablature is a form of musical notation indicating instrument fingering rather than musical pitches.

MIDI electronic musical instrument industry specification

MIDI is a technical standard that describes a communications protocol, digital interface, and electrical connectors that connect a wide variety of electronic musical instruments, computers, and related audio devices for playing, editing and recording music. A single MIDI link through a MIDI cable can carry up to sixteen channels of information, each of which can be routed to a separate device or instrument. This could be sixteen different digital instruments, for example.

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