Music Type Foundry (was: LilyPond)

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Music Type Foundry (was: LilyPond) [Abraham Lee] Open Source fonts by Abraham Lee for LilyPond music engraving software: beethoven, bravura, cadence, gonville (2014), gutenberg1939, haydn, improviso, lilyboulez, lilyjazz (2014-2016), lv-goldenage, paganini, profondo (2014), ross, scorlatti, sebastiano. GitHub link. His fonts can be bought at Music Type Foundry., which was founded by Abraham Lee in 2016. At that site, we find these fonts in 2020: MTF Scorlatti (sic) (a cleaned-up revival of the music symbols used by the famous SCORE notation program by Leland Smith (1925-2014)), MTF Arnold, MTF Beethoven (based on the scores engraved by G. Henle Verlag in the 1950s), MTF Cadence, MTF Gutenberg1939 (based on a specimen found in the (non-music) typesetting book Buchgewerbliches Hilfsbuch, by Otto Säuberlich, Verlag Oscar Brandstetter, Leipzig), MTF Haydn (attempting to mimic the look of an Edition Peters score), MTF Improviso (based on specimens found in the book Music Preparation: A Guide to Music Copying by Ken J. Williams), MTF Ross (based on a specimen found in Ted Ross's book The Art of Music Engraving and Processing). In 2017, Araham Lee designed the free pixelized computer terminal font family VecTerminus.	EXTERNAL LINKS Music Type Foundry (was: LilyPond) MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Music fonts ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Pixel/bitmap fonts ⦿