RESEARCH & PRODUCT PROGRAMME · 2026
Roadmap
A working programme of transcription models, evaluation tools, and applied music systems. Scope and timing change as evidence accumulates.
Foundations
05 WORKSTREAMS| Workstream | Objective | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piano Transcription | Establish a reliable piano-to-score baseline for recorded performances. | v3.0 | Shipped |
| Separate & Transcribe | Test piano isolation as preprocessing for dense musical recordings. | v1.0 | Shipped |
| PDF / MIDI / MusicXML Export | Provide interoperable outputs for notation, production, and archival workflows. | — | Shipped |
| Advanced Piano Roll | Improve visual inspection, practice, and playback of generated note events. | v3.0 | Shipped |
| Instrument Splitter | Separate musical sources for focused listening and downstream analysis. | v1.0 | Shipped |
- Workstream
- Piano Transcription
- Version
- v3.0
- Objective
- Establish a reliable piano-to-score baseline for recorded performances.
- Status
- Shipped
- Workstream
- Separate & Transcribe
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Test piano isolation as preprocessing for dense musical recordings.
- Status
- Shipped
- Workstream
- PDF / MIDI / MusicXML Export
- Version
- —
- Objective
- Provide interoperable outputs for notation, production, and archival workflows.
- Status
- Shipped
- Workstream
- Advanced Piano Roll
- Version
- v3.0
- Objective
- Improve visual inspection, practice, and playback of generated note events.
- Status
- Shipped
- Workstream
- Instrument Splitter
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Separate musical sources for focused listening and downstream analysis.
- Status
- Shipped
Multi-Instrument Intelligence
08 WORKSTREAMS| Workstream | Objective | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score Editor | Evaluate browser-based correction of notation, timing, and score structure. | Beta | Shipped |
| Chord Symbols & 8va | Represent harmony and register shifts more clearly in generated scores. | v1.0 | Shipped |
| Cleaner Sheet-Music Engraving | Reduce layout artifacts and improve the readability of generated notation. | — | Shipped |
| Performance & Score Playback | Align rendered scores with responsive, position-aware audio playback. | — | Shipped |
| Transcription Model | Improve note, onset, duration, and rhythm estimation across piano recordings. | v4.0 | In progress |
| Separate & Transcribe | Refine piano isolation and transcription for complex ensemble mixtures. | v2.0 | Shipped |
| TrackSense — Instrument & Genre Detection | Classify source audio by instrument and genre to support transcription research. | v1.0 | Shipped |
| Rhythmic Piano Model | Improve rhythmic structure, beat alignment, and duration consistency in piano scores. | v4.0 | Shipped |
- Workstream
- Score Editor
- Version
- Beta
- Objective
- Evaluate browser-based correction of notation, timing, and score structure.
- Status
- Shipped
- Workstream
- Chord Symbols & 8va
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Represent harmony and register shifts more clearly in generated scores.
- Status
- Shipped
- Workstream
- Cleaner Sheet-Music Engraving
- Version
- —
- Objective
- Reduce layout artifacts and improve the readability of generated notation.
- Status
- Shipped
- Workstream
- Performance & Score Playback
- Version
- —
- Objective
- Align rendered scores with responsive, position-aware audio playback.
- Status
- Shipped
- Workstream
- Transcription Model
- Version
- v4.0
- Objective
- Improve note, onset, duration, and rhythm estimation across piano recordings.
- Status
- In progress
- Workstream
- Separate & Transcribe
- Version
- v2.0
- Objective
- Refine piano isolation and transcription for complex ensemble mixtures.
- Status
- Shipped
- Workstream
- TrackSense — Instrument & Genre Detection
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Classify source audio by instrument and genre to support transcription research.
- Status
- Shipped
- Workstream
- Rhythmic Piano Model
- Version
- v4.0
- Objective
- Improve rhythmic structure, beat alignment, and duration consistency in piano scores.
- Status
- Shipped
Beyond the Piano
12 WORKSTREAMS| Workstream | Objective | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transcription Model | Extend robustness across recording conditions, repertoire, and playing styles. | v5.0 | Planned |
| Rhythmic Piano Model | Refine meter, tempo, and rhythmic grouping in expressive performances. | v5.0 | Planned |
| Guitar Transcription | Evaluate note and voicing recovery for polyphonic guitar recordings. | v1.0 | In progress |
| Vocal Transcription | Develop melody and timing extraction for monophonic vocal lines. | v1.0 | In progress |
| Bass Transcription | Recover bass pitches, onsets, and durations from mixed recordings. | v1.0 | In progress |
| Drum Transcription | Identify drum events and organize them into readable percussion notation. | v1.0 | In progress |
| Multi-Instrument Transcription | Separate and transcribe multiple musical parts within a shared recording. | v1.0 | In progress |
| Musical Archive WebportalApplied platform | Support searchable preservation and review of digitized musical collections. | v1.0 | In progress |
| Learning PlatformApplied platform | Connect transcription, notation, playback, and practice in one learning workflow. | v1.0 | In progress |
| Music Publisher PlatformApplied platform | Streamline review, correction, and delivery of publication-ready digital scores. | v1.0 | In progress |
| Transcription APIApplied platform | Expose secure, reproducible transcription workflows for institutional systems. | v1.0 | Shipped |
| Developer PlatformApplied platform | Provide documented tools for integrating transcription and music analysis. | v1.0 | In progress |
- Workstream
- Transcription Model
- Version
- v5.0
- Objective
- Extend robustness across recording conditions, repertoire, and playing styles.
- Status
- Planned
- Workstream
- Rhythmic Piano Model
- Version
- v5.0
- Objective
- Refine meter, tempo, and rhythmic grouping in expressive performances.
- Status
- Planned
- Workstream
- Guitar Transcription
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Evaluate note and voicing recovery for polyphonic guitar recordings.
- Status
- In progress
- Workstream
- Vocal Transcription
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Develop melody and timing extraction for monophonic vocal lines.
- Status
- In progress
- Workstream
- Bass Transcription
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Recover bass pitches, onsets, and durations from mixed recordings.
- Status
- In progress
- Workstream
- Drum Transcription
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Identify drum events and organize them into readable percussion notation.
- Status
- In progress
- Workstream
- Multi-Instrument Transcription
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Separate and transcribe multiple musical parts within a shared recording.
- Status
- In progress
- Workstream
- Musical Archive WebportalApplied platform
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Support searchable preservation and review of digitized musical collections.
- Status
- In progress
- Workstream
- Learning PlatformApplied platform
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Connect transcription, notation, playback, and practice in one learning workflow.
- Status
- In progress
- Workstream
- Music Publisher PlatformApplied platform
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Streamline review, correction, and delivery of publication-ready digital scores.
- Status
- In progress
- Workstream
- Transcription APIApplied platform
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Expose secure, reproducible transcription workflows for institutional systems.
- Status
- Shipped
- Workstream
- Developer PlatformApplied platform
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Provide documented tools for integrating transcription and music analysis.
- Status
- In progress
New Frontiers
09 WORKSTREAMS| Workstream | Objective | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piano Transcription | Consolidate model improvements into a broader, more dependable piano system. | v6.0 | Future |
| Lyrics Transcription | Align sung words with musical timing for editable lyric notation. | v1.0 | Future |
| iOS & Android Apps | Test mobile capture, submission, review, and practice workflows. | — | Future |
| AI Arrangement Generator | Generate playable arrangements while preserving recognizable musical structure. | v1.0 | Future |
| Vocal-to-Instrument Arrangement | Transform vocal melodies into idiomatic parts for selected instruments. | v1.0 | Future |
| Microtonal Model | Represent pitches and intervals beyond twelve-tone equal temperament. | v1.0 | Future |
| Real-Time Transcription | Investigate low-latency note recognition for live musical input. | v1.0 | Future |
| 20-Minute Transcription (Max tier) | Evaluate reliable long-form processing with bounded resources and recovery. | — | Future |
| Max Subscription Launch | Package extended processing limits for sustained professional workflows. | — | Future |
- Workstream
- Piano Transcription
- Version
- v6.0
- Objective
- Consolidate model improvements into a broader, more dependable piano system.
- Status
- Future
- Workstream
- Lyrics Transcription
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Align sung words with musical timing for editable lyric notation.
- Status
- Future
- Workstream
- iOS & Android Apps
- Version
- —
- Objective
- Test mobile capture, submission, review, and practice workflows.
- Status
- Future
- Workstream
- AI Arrangement Generator
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Generate playable arrangements while preserving recognizable musical structure.
- Status
- Future
- Workstream
- Vocal-to-Instrument Arrangement
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Transform vocal melodies into idiomatic parts for selected instruments.
- Status
- Future
- Workstream
- Microtonal Model
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Represent pitches and intervals beyond twelve-tone equal temperament.
- Status
- Future
- Workstream
- Real-Time Transcription
- Version
- v1.0
- Objective
- Investigate low-latency note recognition for live musical input.
- Status
- Future
- Workstream
- 20-Minute Transcription (Max tier)
- Version
- —
- Objective
- Evaluate reliable long-form processing with bounded resources and recovery.
- Status
- Future
- Workstream
- Max Subscription Launch
- Version
- —
- Objective
- Package extended processing limits for sustained professional workflows.
- Status
- Future
This roadmap reflects current plans and may change as we learn. Last updated .