Colloque Sentimental
String Quartet, Piano & Contre Tenor
Transcription Result
View full score sample
Services
Music Transcription
Turn any audio or video recording into professional, playable sheet music. Accurate notation for every instrument, delivered in publication-ready formats.
What We Offer
From Recording to Sheet Music
Audio Transcription
Send us any audio recording and receive an accurate, professionally notated score ready for performance or study.
Video to Notation
We extract music from video performances and tutorials, producing clean sheet music with tablature where applicable.
Full Arrangements
Multi-instrument transcriptions including vocal ensembles, piano-vocal arrangements, and full band scores.
Listen & Compare
Music Transcription Samples
Hear the source performance, then inspect the finished score from the same project.
View full score sample
Dans l'ombre d'Assane
Piano
Transcription Result
View full score sample
Lester Leaps
Saxophone
Transcription Result
View full score sample
City of Angels
Electric Guitar
Transcription Result
View full score sample
What Would Santa Claus Say
Big Band
Transcription Result
View full score sample
Happy Birthday
Vocal Ensemble
Transcription Result
View full score sample
Pricing
Transcription Rates Per Minute of Audio
View prices in
USD prices selected. You can change this at any time.
| Category | Project Type | Starting Price / Min | Typical Range / Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piano | Easy | $19 | $19–24+ |
| Piano | Average–Advanced | $25 | $25–34+ |
| Piano | Difficult | $35 | $35–49+ |
| Piano | Piano & Vocals | $35 | $35–50+ |
| Vocal | Lead Sheet | $18 | $18–25+ |
| Vocal | Ensemble (4-part + Lyrics) | $35 | $35–45+ |
| Guitar | Guitar Tabs | $18 | $18–35+ |
| Guitar | Ukulele Tabs | $18 | $18–35+ |
| Guitar | Bass Tabs | $18 | $18–35+ |
| Instrumental | Lead Sheet | $18 | $18–20+ |
| Instrumental | Rhythmic Chart | $18 | $18–20+ |
| Jazz | Rhythmic Chart | $22 | $22–25+ |
| Jazz | Lead Sheet | $25 | $25–30+ |
| Jazz | Jazz Solo | $29 | $29–35+ |
| Jazz | Jazz Piano | $35 | $35–40+ |
| Jazz | Big Band | $80 | $80–99+ |
| Wind & Brass | Saxophone | $18 | $18–30+ |
| Wind & Brass | Trumpet | $18 | $18–30+ |
| Wind & Brass | Clarinet | $18 | $18–30+ |
| Wind & Brass | Marching Band | $80 | $80–99+ |
| Wind & Brass | Full Band | $80 | $80–99+ |
| Strings | Violin / Viola / Cello | $18 | $18–20+ |
| Strings | String Quartet | $50 | $50–70+ |
| Strings | Orchestra | $90 | $90–99+ |
| Other | Drums | $18 | $18–20+ |
| Other | Accordion | $20 | $20–30+ |
| Other | Harp | $25 | $25–35+ |
| Other | Organ | $29 | $29–39+ |
| Other | Other Instruments | $18 | $18–20+ |
Minimum project fee: $39 USD. Average turnaround: 2–5 business days. Rush delivery available. Every project includes a print-ready PDF. Rates match the current Music Notation Hub rate card. Request a free quote for an exact price.
Extras
Available Add-Ons
Lyrics Addition
Add lyrics to lead sheets for vocal performance or songbook publication.
What You Receive
Deliverables
PDF Sheet Music
Publication-ready PDF files with professional notation and layout.
MIDI Files
Standard MIDI files for playback, editing, and integration with your DAW.
Audio Files
MP3 or WAV audio renderings of the transcribed score, available upon request.
Questions & Answers
Music Transcription FAQ
What is music transcription?
Music transcription is the process of converting audio or video recordings into professional, playable sheet music notation. A trained musician listens to the source material and accurately notates the melody, harmony, rhythm, and dynamics on paper or in notation software.
How much does music transcription cost?
Music transcription pricing starts from $18/min of audio and varies by project type:
- Lead Sheet: from $18/min
- Piano (Easy): from $19/min
- Piano (Average–Advanced): from $25/min
- Piano (Difficult) / Piano & Vocals: from $35/min
- Guitar / Bass / Ukulele Tabs: from $18/min
- Sax, Trumpet, Clarinet, Violin, Viola, Cello: from $18/min
- Drums: from $18/min
- Vocal Ensemble (4-part): from $35/min
- Jazz Solo: from $29/min
- Big Band / Full Band: from $80/min
- String Quartet: from $50/min
- Orchestra: from $90+/min
Minimum project fee: $39 USD (~$55 CAD). Every project includes a print-ready PDF.
What file formats are delivered with a transcription?
Every transcription project includes professional sheet music in PDF format. MIDI files for playback are also provided. MP3 or WAV audio files are available upon request.
This service is offered through Music Notation Hub, a professional music notation studio. Learn more about our transcription services.
Ready to Get Your Music Transcribed?
Send us your recording and receive professional sheet music, tailored to your exact needs.