lilypond-mcp
MCP server that engraves GNU LilyPond source into cropped, placeable PDF, EPS, SVG and PNG music assets. It exposes tools for engraving files or inline code and returns LilyPond diagnostics with line numbers so agents can iterate on notation and produce assets for InDesign or other layout software. Public GitHub repository created August 24, 2026.
MCP unverified
Integration
| Transport | stdio |
| Auth | none |
| Endpoint | https://github.com/wspringer/lilypond-mcp |
| Install | git clone https://github.com/wspringer/lilypond-mcp.git && cd lilypond-mcp && npm install && npm run build |
Use Cases
| 01 | Have an agent generate printable music fragments from LilyPond code |
| 02 | Produce cropped notation assets for publishing or page-layout workflows |
| 03 | Use compiler diagnostics to revise broken LilyPond snippets through an MCP loop |
Tags
music-notation lilypond engraving pdf svg eps png layout
Machine-readable: /api/servers.json
· JSON-LD schema embedded in <head>