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Computer printouts of sheet music usually look dull. LilyPond is different: it makes beautiful sheet music. Give it a try!

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What sets LilyPond apart from other programs? Why did we revive the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music? How did we do it?

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LilyPond 2.11.63 - October 29, 2008
LilyPond 2.11.63 is available. This release has lots of updates to the documentation and translations. Download.
LilyPond 2.11.62 – Release Candidate - October 11, 2008
LilyPond 2.11.62 is available. This is is one of the last releases before 2.12, so testing it is encouraged. In addition to a bugfix in \tempo command, this release has lot of updates to Spanish and German documentation translations, and the stylesheet for HTML documentation has been improved.
Bugfixes, Download.
LilyPond 2.11.61 available - October 1, 2008
LilyPond 2.11.61 has been released. It has updates to documentation translations, and a new automatic accidentals style (teaching) has been added.
Bugfixes, Changes, Download.
LilyPond 2.11.60 available - September 25, 2008
LilyPond 2.11.60 has been released. A new style of double repeat bar line has been added, and printallheaders variable in score block has been renamed to print-all-headers. Download.

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