Abstract
Braille music syntax is very complex and even "anti-musical" in some aspects. CONTRAPUNCTUS wants to help students approach the world of Braille music syntax gradually, with the help of computer aids.
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Nicotra, G., Quatraro, A. (2008). CONTRAPUNCTUS Project: A New Computer Solution for Braille Music Fruition. In: Miesenberger, K., Klaus, J., Zagler, W., Karshmer, A. (eds) Computers Helping People with Special Needs. ICCHP 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5105. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-70540-6_45
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