Music transcription

Transform audio into a notated score.  Music transcription can be particularly useful to composers and performers that incorporate elements improvisation into live performances or composition method. From cadenzas, improvised solos, to whole pieces of music; Emotemuse Music Services can provide music transcription services that suit your needs:
– Direct transcriptions: the exact ensemble performing is replicated (e.g., cello and piano to cello and piano; orchestra to orchestra)
– Adapted transcriptions (e.g., orchestra to piano; orchestra to an orchestra with adjusted instrumentation)
– Arranged transcriptions – transcriptions that are then arranged into a new form (e.g., additional counter-melodies added, alteration of harmonies, structure, etc.)

Instrumental forces:
– solo
– chamber ensemble
– choral
– bands
– orchestral

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