Csound

What is Csound?

Csound is a comprehensive sound design, music synthesis, and signal processing system that enables composition and performance across a diverse range of platforms. Unbounded by any specific musical genre, Csound has been employed in creating a wide array of musical works, encompassing classical, pop, techno, ambient, experimental, and computer-based compositions, as well as music for film and television

Highlights

• Supports multiple popular operating systems, including Linux, macOS, and Windows
• Allows for development and integration with custom software through its architectural design
• Available as free software under the GNU Lesser General Public License, with an active community of contributors