try: import ctcsound except (ImportError,TypeError): csound_imported = false from ziffers import * if(csound_imported): # Parse ziffers notation parsed = zparse("w 0 1 q 0 1 2 3 r e 5 3 9 2 q r 0") # Convert to csound score score = to_csound_score(parsed, 180, 1500, "Meep") # Outputs: i {instrument} {start time} {duration} {amplitude} {pitch} print(score) orc = """ instr Meep out(linen(oscili(p4,p5),0.1,p3,0.1)) endin """ c = ctcsound.Csound() c.setOption("-odac") # Using SetOption() to configure Csound c.compileOrc(orc) c.readScore(score) c.start() c.perform() c.stop() else: print("Csound not found! First download from https://csound.com/ and add to PATH or PYENV (Windows path: C:\Program Files\Csound6_x64\bin). Then install ctcsound with 'pip install ctcsound'.")