melrose-mcp

by emicklei

Media & Content/Audio music melrose midi server

melrose-mcp is an MCP server that uses the packages from the melrōse tool, which allows you to create and play music by programming melodies using a custom language. It enables integration with LLMs to generate music based on prompts.

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What is melrose-mcp?

melrose-mcp is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that acts as an interface between a client (like an LLM) and the melrōse music composition tool. It allows you to control melrōse through standard input/output (STDIO) using the MCP protocol.

How to use melrose-mcp?

Install the Go SDK.
Install melrose-mcp using go install github.com/emicklei/melrose-mcp@latest.
Configure your client (e.g., Claude Desktop) to use melrose-mcp as an MCP server, specifying the path to the installed binary.
Send requests to the server to change tempo or play music sequences using the melrose_bmp and melrose_play commands, respectively.

Key features of melrose-mcp

MCP server for melrōse
Allows music composition via programming
Integrates with LLMs for music generation
Supports tempo control and music sequence playback

Use cases of melrose-mcp

Generating music from text prompts using LLMs
Controlling melrōse programmatically
Integrating melrōse with other applications via MCP
Creating custom music compositions using the melrōse language

FAQ from melrose-mcp

What is melrōse?

melrōse is a tool to create and play music by programming melodies. It uses a custom language to compose notes and create loops and tracks to play.

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a protocol for communication between applications, in this case, between an LLM and the melrose-mcp server.

How do I install melrose-mcp?

You need the Go SDK installed. Then, run the command go install github.com/emicklei/melrose-mcp@latest.

How do I configure my client to use melrose-mcp?

You need to configure your client to use melrose-mcp as an MCP server. The README provides an example configuration for Claude Desktop.

Where can I find more information about the Melrōse language?

The README mentions a context file (resources/melrose_llm_context.txt) that can help your LLM understand the Melrōse language better.